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Cross-Border Developments in Insolvency.

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| September 01, 2001 | Zwaig, Melvin C.; Pickett, Michelle M. | COPYRIGHT 2001 National Association of Credit Management. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The rapid growth in economic globalization has created new issues for creditors, debtors, insolvency professionals and the bankruptcy court. Less than a dozen years ago, it was unusual to find reorganizations or insolvencies that had significant international connections. Today, it is unusual to find a major case that does not have international aspects, and this trend is certain to accelerate.

In today's new economy, debtors restructuring their companies may have foreign assets and/or foreign subsidiaries and/or a foreign parent. Hence, cooperation amongst foreign courts is required in order to ensure the sanctity of the process.

The coordination of the ...

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