Creditor Protection in a Cross-Border Context

Posted: 19 Feb 2007

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Joseph A. McCahery

Tilburg University - School of Law; European Banking Center (EBC); Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC); European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

Abstract

This comment focuses initially on the way in which cross-border mobility plays a central role in shaping creditor protection regimes across the European Union. We conclude with some preliminary observations about the European Insolvency Regulation and the potential impact of forum shopping on creditors and firms.

Keywords: insolvency law, European Insolvency Regulation, forum shopping, free choice of law

JEL Classification: K20

Suggested Citation

McCahery, Joseph A., Creditor Protection in a Cross-Border Context. European Business Organization Law Review (EBOR), Vol. 7, 2006, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=963348

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