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The purpose of directors' duties in the insolvency context: A critical assessment based on empirical data from Austria and Netherlands

open access: yesInternational Insolvency Review, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 493-521, Winter 2024.
Abstract This paper examines the evolving discussions on directors’ duties in the insolvency context within the EU, particularly in light of recent harmonisation initiatives such as the 2019 Directive on Restructuring and Insolvency and the 2022 Proposal mandating a duty to file for insolvency.
Jessie Pool, Georg Wabl
wiley   +1 more source

Generic variation across legislative writing. A contrastive analysis of the UNCITRAL Model Law and Brazil's Arbitration Law

open access: yesHermes, 2004
The nature of legislation is to control human relations and actions by words. Legislative writing displays relative uniformity though, as a genre, some variations are allowed across legal systems, as in the case of arbitration laws.
Celina Frade
doaj   +1 more source

Benefits of North Korea's Membership in the New York and ICSID Conventions

open access: yesPacific Focus, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 234-275, August 2024.
This article contends that North Korea should accede to the New York Convention and the ICSID Convention to provide more robust legal protections and dispute settlement mechanisms for foreign investors. While North Korea has enacted various domestic laws and established special economic zones to attract foreign investment, these measures have proved ...
WooJung Jon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Credit Creation: Reconciling Legal and Regulatory Incentives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As international organizations adopt new legal standards to promote access to credit through the modernization of national secured transactions law, the lack of coordination with regulatory standards for banking institutions thwarts the effectiveness of ...
Castellano, Giuliano G., Dubovec, Marek
core   +1 more source

The UNIDROIT Principles as Global Background Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
After twenty years of existence, it becomes apparent that the role actually played by the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts (PICC) is quite different from the one originally intended.
Michaels, Ralf
core   +2 more sources

Towards a Better Commercial Arbitration: Should Ethiopia Ratify the New York Convention?

open access: yesMizan Law Review, 2019
The 1958 New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral awards is currently ratified by 161 states. The Convention gives a visa for arbitral awards made in a Convention state and guarantees enforcement of the award elsewhere ...
Mesfin Beyene
doaj  

Procedure for entry in the register of court and notary public security of claims on movable property and rights

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2014
The paper elaborates and offers a critical review of procedure for entry in the register of court and notary public security of claims on movable property and rights.
Zrinka Radić, Dinka Šago
doaj  

The Right to Regulate in Investor- State Arbitration: Slicing and Dicing Regulatory Carve-Outs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This Article examines the “right to regulate” as the power of a sovereign state to adopt and maintain government measures for public welfare objectives. It explores how claims by foreign investors in investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) may interfere
Korzun, Vera
core   +3 more sources

On Investment Law and Questions of Change

open access: yes, 2018
This article analyses the various ways in which investment law raises questions of change. It distinguishes between changes in international investment norms, and changes in a host state’s regulatory system which is subject to the control of such norms ...
Paine, J.
core   +1 more source

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