INSOL Talks

Daniel Carnio Costa from Brazil, Susana Hidvegi Arango of HB Legal in Colombia, and Juan L. Goldenberg Serrano from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile discuss Airline Restructurings in Latin America, using examples of Avianca, LATAM Airlines, and Go First Airline. They also explore the options of restructuring in Latin America versus filing for Chapter 11 in the USA.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow on LinkedIn: Juan & SusanaAnd on X: @danielcarnioInterviewer: Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science & Law, P.R. ChinaIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasovIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by Jorikbasov

Prof. Antony Casey, University of Chicago and Prof. Ralph Brubaker, University of Illinois, USA, discuss the ground-breaking ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P. This ruling addresses the issue of non-consensual third-party releases in Chapter 11 plans of reorganisation. Prof. Casey and Prof. Brubaker discuss their conflicting opinions on this ruling, and the future of consensual and non-consensual third-party releases in the United States.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow on LinkedIn: Tony & Ralph Interviewer: Ilya Kokorin, Leiden University, The NetherlandsIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasovIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by Jorikbasov

In this episode, Alisdair MacPherson and Donna McKenzie-Skene, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, discuss the intricacies of insolvency law in Scotland, including where it draws on UK law, and where it differs. Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow on LinkedIn: Donna & AlisdairInterviewer: Charles Mak, Robert Gordon University, ScotlandIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasovIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by Jorikbasov

In this episode, Kathlene Burke, Maples, Ireland, and Mylène Boché-Robinet, Boché Dobelle Advocats, France, draw from their extensive experience and achievements to offer insights into navigating the complexities of the male-dominated industry, alongside strategies for success and practical advice on overcoming challenges faced by women professionals in advancing their careers.Kathlene is the IWIRC Europe Chair, and Mylène is the Chair of Women in Restructuring (France) This episode originally aired as part of the INSOL ERA TAG Panel series on 4 June 2024. Find out more about the International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC)Find out more about Women in Restructuring (WIR)Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow on LinkedIn: Kathlene Interviewer: Elizabeth Streten, Queensland University of Technology & Defne Taşman, University of Antwerp, Belgium Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasovIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by Jorikbasov

Asset recovery expert Aidan Larkin discusses tracing and managing assets in insolvency cases, emphasizing digital asset recovery and international cooperation. Topics include the impact of UNIDROIT treaties, challenges in cross-border cases, and the role of Asset Reality in streamlining asset recovery processes.

Researchers Jessie Pool and Georg Wabl discuss empirical research on directors' duties in insolvency law in Austria and The Netherlands. They explore challenges, enforcement, and harmonization, highlighting the balance between stakeholder interests and timely action in insolvency cases.

Guests Sarah Paterson, Virginia Torrie, and Kieran Tranter provide insights on submitting papers to academic journals. They discuss contrasting academic journal types, open access publishing, navigating the submission process, choosing the right journal, handling reviewer feedback, and maintaining patience throughout the publishing journey.

Professor Jason Harris discusses the review of insolvency law in Australia, emphasizing the need for fundamental reforms. Topics include director disqualifications, fraudulent practices, non-compliance issues, and potential reforms in insolvency laws. The conversation also explores the challenges faced by insolvency practitioners in Australia and the importance of a positive narrative surrounding their work.

 In this episode, Ilya Kokorin talks to Alperen Gözlügöl, London School of Economics, UK about his recent paper "Climate Risk and Corporate Rescues". Climate change is a topic rarely looked at through the lens of corporate failures or corporate rescue, but climate change poses risks to economies worldwide, including climate change related damages and mass failures of business enterprises. This interview asks questions such as; What is climate risk? How can climate risk affect businesses? Can environmental risks be systemic?Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow us on LinkedIn, and on Twitter/X @aagozlugolInterviewer: Ilya Kokorin, Leiden University, The NetherlandsIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasovShow lessIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by Jorikbasov

In this episode, Shuai Guo talks to Sarah Gonem, Z & Co, Saudi Arabia, and Haroon Ahmed, Deloitte, UAE about the insolvency regimes in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow us on LinkedIn: Sarah & HaroonInterviewer: Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science and Law, ChinaIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasovIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by Jorikbasov