

Bob Wessels is Professor Emeritus of International Insolvency Law at the University of Leiden (The Netherlands).
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European Insolvency Law (Volume X)
Gebonden Engels 2017 9789013145021Samenvatting
'International Insolvency Law – Part II European Insolvency Law' offers a crystal clear treatment on both fundamental and current matters in cross-border insolvency law. The book offers a thought-provoking read for specialists, while also serving as a friendly introduction to those new to the subject. A must-read for anyone in the field.
International Insolvency Law offers students, academics and practitioners an authoritative and practical guide on the European laws of international insolvency. It rigorously explores and clarifies the vast increasing body of legislative rules, case law, scholarly literature and other available sources. The fourth edition has been completely updated to cover recent developments in European Insolvency Law.
The book offers both depth and clarity, serving as a proper introduction and deeper exploration of the subject. International Insolvency Law has received critical acclaim from practitioners, judges and scholars alike. This is one of those reads no insolvency specialist and academic can do without.
Fourth edition of International Insolvency Law
This fourth edition now includes a detailed commentary of the recast of the Insolvency Regulation, which came into legal effect 26 June 2017. In addition to fundamental issues, the book covers over 300 contemporary court cases, exquisitely bringing the material to life. It includes cases related to Alitalia, Lehman Brothers, Nortel Network, Olympic Airlines and several cases on director’s liability and transaction avoidance cross-border decided by the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Met with critical acclaim
The previous edition of International Insolvency Law has received wide praise from judges and lawyers, as well as academics. The work is recognized for its clarity and rigorous analysis of the many issues, rules and concepts surrounding European insolvency law.
‘A magnificent book,’ says the Hon. Judge Samuel L. Bufford (Pennsylvania State University). Professor Jessica Schmidt (University of Bayreuth) called it a ‘marvelous
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Inhoudsopgave
Preface to the third edition / IX
Preface second edition (2006) / XIII
Preface first edition (2003) / XVII
List of abbreviations / XXV
Bibliography / XXXIII
Table of cases / CLXXIII
Table of CJEU cases – sorted by name / CCV
Table of CJEU cases – sorted by case number / CCXI
Table of legislation / CCXV
I EU INSOLVENCY REGULATION / 1
§ I.1 Introductory remarks / 1
§ I.2 Genesis / 19
§ I.3 Scheme / 25
§ I.4 Territorial reach / 26
§ I.5 Substantive scope / 32
§ I.6 The model of the Insolvency Regulation / 35
§ I.7 Interpretation / 39
§ I.8 Adoption / 51
II GENERAL PROVISIONS / 57
§ II.1 Scope and definitions / 57
§ II.2 International jurisdiction / 133
§ II.2.1 Centre of main interests / 137
§ II.2.2 Principle of mutual trust / 148
§ II.2.3 Individuals / 154
§ II.2.4 The presumptions of Article 3(1) / 170
§ II.2.5 Burden of proof / 181
§ II.2.6 Registered office outside the EU / 185
§ II.2.7 Reference date / 188
§ II.2.8 Treatment of multinational groups of companies / 202
§ II.2.9 Preservation measures / 238
§ II.2.10 International jurisdiction for other decisions / 240
§ II.2.11 Territorial proceedings / 240
§ II.3 Examination of international jurisdiction / 251
§ II.3.1 Examination as to international jurisdiction / 251
§ II.3.2 Challenge of the decision to open main insolvency proceedings / 260
§ II.3.3 International jurisdiction for annex- and related-actions / 264
§ II.4 Applicable law / 272
§ II.5 Exceptions to the applicability of the lex concursus / 296
§ II.6 Rights in rem of third parties / 306
§ II.7 Set-off / 330
§ II.8 Reservation of title / 339
§ II.9 Current reciprocal contracts / 345
§ II.10 Contracts relating to immoveable property / 353
§ II.11 Payment systems and financial markets / 358
§ II.12 Contracts of employment / 361
§ II.13 Rights subject to registration / 372
§ II.14 Protection of a third-party acquirer / 374
§ II.15 Pending lawsuits or arbitral proceedings / 378
§ II.16 European patents with unitary effect and Community trade marks / 393
§ II.17 Detrimental acts / 395
III RECOGNITION OF INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS / 413
§ III.1 Principle of automatic recognition of judgments / 413
§ III.2 Consequences of the recognition of main insolvency proceedings / 428
§ III.3 Consequences of recognition of territorial proceedings / 432
§ III.4 Powers of the insolvency practitioner / 434
§ III.5 Obligation by a creditor to return / 447
§ III.6 ‘Hotchpot’-rule / 450
§ III.7 Insolvency registers / 453
§ III.8 Opening insolvency proceedings: publication, registration and costs / 462
§ III.9 Honouring an obligation to a debtor / 469
§ III.10 Recognition and enforceability of other judgments / 472
§ III.11 Recognition and enforcement of judgments deriving from insolvency proceedings / 476
§ III.12 Recognition and enforcement of preservation measures / 493
§ III.13 Public policy / 497
IV SECONDARY INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS / 511
§ IV.1 Introductory remarks / 511
§ IV.2 Avoiding opening of secondary proceedings: an undertaking / 524
§ IV.3 Opening of secondary proceedings / 547
§ IV.3.1 Right to request opening of secondary proceedings / 547
§ IV.3.2 Opening secondary insolvency proceedings and the stay / 554
§ IV.3.3 Judicial review of the decision to open secondary insolvency proceedings / 565
§ IV.3.4 Advance payment of costs and expenses / 567
§ IV.4 Cross-border cooperation and communication / 569
§ IV.4.1 Cooperation and communication between insolvency practitioners / 595
§ IV.4.2 Cooperation and communication between courts / 606
§ IV.4.3 Cooperation and communication between insolvency practitioners and courts / 612
§ IV.4.4 Cost of cooperation and communication / 614
§ IV.5 Exercising of creditors’ rights / 615
§ IV.6 Stay of process of realisation of assets / 624
§ IV.7 Measures ending secondary insolvency proceedings / 633
§ IV.8 Procedural entanglements / 640
§ IV.9 Powers of a temporary administrator / 645
V PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO CREDITORS AND LODGEMENT OF THEIR CLAIMS / 649
§ V.1 Right to lodge claims / 649
§ V.2 Duty to inform creditors / 658
§ V.3 Procedure for lodging of a claims / 664
VI INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS OF MEMBERS OF A GROUP OF COMPANIES / 671
§ VI.1 Introductory remarks / 671
§ VI.2 Cooperation and communication / 673
§ VI.3 Group coordination proceedings / 683
§ VI.4 Group coordinator / 708
VII DATA PROTECTION / 733
VIII TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS / 737
§ VIII.1 Transitional law / 737
§ VIII.2 Relationship to existing conventions and treaties between Member States / 741
§ VIII.3 Remaining final provisions / 744
Appendices / 749
Appendix I Regulation (EU) 2015/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on insolvency proceedings (recast) / 751
Appendix II Council Regulation (EC) No 1346/2000 of 29 May 2000 on insolvency proceedings / 825
Appendix III Transposition Table – recitals EIR 2000 (Regulation 1346/2000) – EIR 2015 (Recast) (Regulation 2015/848) / 849
Appendix IV European Communication and Cooperation Guidelines for Crossborder Insolvency (‘CoCo Guidelines’) (October 2007) / 851
Appendix V EU Cross-Border Insolvency Court-to-Court Cooperation Principles (‘EU JudgeCo Principles’) and EU Cross-Border Insolvency Court-to-Court Communications Guidelines (‘EU JudgeCo Guidelines’) (December 2014) – Introduction / 859
EU Cross-Border Insolvency Court-to-Court Cooperation Principles / 863
EU Cross-Border Insolvency Court-to-Court Communications Guidelines / 873
Consolidated Index Part I and Part II / 881
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