The Sky at Night is back! Join us on Monday as we meet the scientists across the UK who have been studying samples of the asteroid Bennu to reveal secrets of our solar system. Airing on BBC4, Monday 8th April at 9:30pm.
Today we had an excellent symposium on International and National Perspectives on Insolvency Law, with our speakers His Honour Judge Cawson KC, Professor David Milman, Dr Riz Mokal and Professor Ignacio Tirado, chaired by @BavosoVincenzo and @OrkunAkseli
Please join us on 8 February 10-1pm at the University of Manchester School of Law in this thought provoking symposium on the UK and Cross Border aspects of Insolvency and Restructuring Law with HHJ mark Cawson @RizMokal@NTiradoM@BavosoVincenzo@pinoruc@AmberMDarr David Milman
So many people helped make this book a reality. In addition to my supervisors, @RizMokal and @MPaparinskis, am particularly grateful to have received such glowing endorsements from the wonderful @AdHaque110@calibasak and @FredericMegret.
John Pottow and I have posted a reply to the Credit Slips blog. We explain the integral role of COMI (center of main interest) in the cross-border bankruptcy architecture: https://t.co/9tbcJNaxox...
Strategic venue choice has recently been a bit of an embarrassment to the US bankruptcy system, with the “Texas Two-Step” as its apotheosis. Recently, three prominent professors wrote an open letter to UNCITRAL proposing to take that problem global. https://t.co/NzcpWKdbtJ....
It's been an outstanding #forwardthinkinginsolvency conference, with too many highlights to pick from.
Enormous thanks to our excellent hosts @LivUni@LivUniSLSJ@TribeBankruptcy, our incredible panels, the very engaged delegates, & to the conference organisers from our Agency
@LivUniSLSJ@IWIRC Thanks and kudos to @rizmokal for surprising and entertaining the conference with copies of an original deed from 1761 to illustrate the history of the rule in Gibbs
Some of you may be interested in the forthcoming book 'Financial Institutions in Distress: Recovery, Resolution, Recognition', scheduled to be published this July by Oxford University Press. The blurb and link to the OUP page are s…https://t.co/VfCmbV7u41 https://t.co/XiMpHadi1g
Finally it arrives. A privilege to hold it in my hands and to know that it took a village to make this happen espeically @IoannisLianos@RizMokal@matthewgallaway. For anyone interested in purchasing it is available at 20% discount from Cambridge University Press.
'What is an Insolvency Proceeding?' by Riz Mokal of South Square and Aberdeen School of Law - https://t.co/ZiD4btq031 - #Insolvency#Restructuring#Pre-Insolvency #OBLB
Insolvency lawyers:
Did you know that proceedings pursuant to a statute with the word “Insolvency” (or similar) in its title may not constitute insolvency proceedings?
Or that proceedings which do not operate pursuant to such a…https://t.co/RgJt63vJ1n https://t.co/mrQmBs51Jb