In this episode of the International Insolvency Institute’s Global Perspectives podcast, we went back to the

basics on cross-border restructuring and insolvency frameworks in mainland China. Practitioners Wang Lingqi

(Fangda Partners), Veronica Chan (Tanner de Witt), and Assistant Professor Guo Shuai (China University of

Political Science and Law) give us a quick lesson on the types of insolvency proceedings that apply to

companies in China, before going into what the considerations of the Chinese courts usually are in granting

recognition of foreign proceedings, the cases that have gone through the Chinese Mainland – Hong Kong

cooperation mechanism for cross-border insolvency. We look at what opportunities there may be for work

coming out of China, and our speakers share a tip or two on working on Chinese cross-border insolvencies.

In this episode of the ⁠International Insolvency

After a short clarification on the

NextGen’s Chairperson, ⁠Adam Crane⁠ (Baker & Partners

Singapore is on the cutting-edge of the international insolvency community, including leading

In this episode of the Global Perspectives podcast, the Hon. Justice Kannan Ramesh, Judge of the

In this episode of the International Insolvency Institute’s Global Perspectives podcast, our panelists provide an overview of the history and structure of UNCITRAL and its working groups, focusing on Working Group V (insolvency law) and the current topics deliberated by the Group – asset tracing and recovery and choice of law in international insolvency proceedings.

Our panelists, Olya Antle, Adam Swick, and Jose Carles, dive into the specific issues before Working Group V and provide insight into the potential future developments concerning those issues.

NextGen’s Chairperson, Adam Crane, introduces this podcast, which is moderated by Dario Oscos.

In this episode of the ⁠International Insolvency

After a short introduction on what third-party

NextGen’s Chairperson, ⁠Adam Crane⁠ (Baker & Partners

In this episode of the ⁠International Insolvency

Our expert panelists, Professor Lynne Taylor (University of Canterbury), Dr Elizabeth Streten (Queensland University of Technology) and Dr Lézelle Jacobs (ARITA and University technology Sidney), summarized the most recent legislative and

In a lively podcast, Dr Jacobs and Dr Streten summarized the results of the enquiry launched by the Parliamentary Joint Committee (PJC) on Corporations and Financial Services. This root and branch review includes several key elements for reflection, especially as the PJC advocated for the need to re-discuss the theoretical principles and objectives underpinning corporate and personal insolvency law. Prof Taylor brought the

NextGen’s Chairperson, ⁠Adam Crane⁠ (Baker & Partners

On March 23, 2023, the Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI) and the International Insolvency Institute (III) jointly released The Guide on Conducting an Out-of-Court Workout in Asia (Guide), as part of the joint Asian Principles of Business Restructuring project.

This Guide sets out a model of best practices, in the form of both nine principles and eleven practice tips, for successful out-of-court workouts of corporate debtors in Asia.

On this episode of the International Insolvency Institute’s Global Perspectives Podcast, Catherine Shen of the ABLI and Ian Mann of Harneys discuss the key aspects of the Guide.

NextGen’s Chairperson, ⁠⁠Adam Crane⁠⁠ (Baker & Partners in the Cayman Islands), introduces this podcast.

In this episode of the ⁠International Insolvency Institute⁠’s Global Perspectives podcast, our expert panelist, Professor Anthony J. Casey (University of Chicago Law School) summarized the rules and case law regulating the treatment of third-party releases under U.S. Bankruptcy Law.

In this episode of the ⁠International Insolvency Institute⁠’s Global Perspectives podcast, our panelists give a critical outlook of the UNIDROIT Principles on Digital Assets and Private Law.

Our experts panelists, Professors Ignacio Tirado (Secretary General of UNIDROIT and Universidad Autónoma of Madrid) and ⁠⁠Louise Gullifer (University of Cambridge and Chair of the Working Group’s Drafting Committee for the Principles), summarized the process that led to the adoption of the Principles.

In a lively podcast, Professors Tirado and Gullifer summarized the key principles applicable to digital assets, and the rules that should apply in insolvency scenarios, especially those involving the custodians of digital assets. Our panelists explained why the principles take a practical and functional approach, and why the principles aim at unifying rather than harmonizing national laws in the area.