CORE COMMITTEES: ACADEMIC COMMITTEE
On October 18 / 19, The Brooklyn Law School and its Center for the Study of Business Law and Regulation hosted the Global Bankruptcy Scholars Work-in-Progress Workshop. The Workshop brings together professors who have recently entered full time teaching to present their scholarship in a workshop setting to each other, and to a group of prominent senior scholars. This year included participants from the US, UK, EU, China, Australia, Brazil. The program is supported by generous grants from the International Insolvency Institute, together with the American Bankruptcy Institute and the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges.
III members Irit Mevorach, Stephan Madaus, Jay Westbrook, Ted Janger, Francisco Satiro, Anna Gelpern, and John Pottow participated as commentators.
The agenda follows:
Global / Rising Bankruptcy Scholars’ Work in Progress Workshop
Gabriel Buschinelli
William Organek Robert Miller
Mechanism For The Collective Renegotiation Of Debts By Individuals Inspired By The Auction-Based Creditor Ordering By Reducing Debts( Accord) Model
Why Bankruptcy Will Keep Eating Mass Torts The Gift of Exit Finance
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Nikita Aggarwal
Locating Consumer Financial Regulation Vijay Raghavan The Disappearing Logic of Article 9 Akshaya Kamalnath Chris Hampson Eugenio Vaccari
Natalie Mrockova Yige Luu
Space Bankruptcy Law & the Spirit of Jubilee
A Comparative Study of Legal and Accountability Frameworks to Promote Effective Governance and Long-term Sustainability across Seven Jurisdictions
An assessment of the freestanding moratorium
A Study on the Substantive Consolidation of Multinational Enterprises Groups
Click here to view participant bios.
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