
INSOL Talks
INSOL Talks offers a unique opportunity to listen to and to learn from leading insolvency and restructuring law scholars and practitioners from around the world. Each episode explores the stories, tools and methods of today’s top thinkers. Eager to become better in what you do? Tune in! INSOL Talks is presented by INSOL International. The interviews are conducted by members of the INSOL ERA sub-committee. INSOL ERA (Early Research Academics) brings together postgraduate students and early career researchers interested in insolvency law. Episodes are recorded via zoom.
Latest episodes

Jan 25, 2023 • 56min
Ep. 30 - Insolvency Issues in South Asia
This episode features:Prof. Wai Yee WAN, City University of Hong KongDr. Akshaya Kamalnath, Australia National UniversityMariam Zaidi, Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Limited, IndiaView Prof. Wan's book: Court Supervised Restructuring of Large Distressed Companies in AsiaView Dr. Kamalnath's book: The Corporate Diversity JigsawConnect on LinkedIn and Twitter: Wai Yee WAN and @waiyeewanAkshaya Kamalnath and @akamalnathMariam ZaidiJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov

Jan 11, 2023 • 1h 3min
Ep. 29 - Chapter 11 vs Restructuring Plans
Kate Stephenson, Kirkland & Ellis, UK, and Evan Zucker, Blank Rome, USA discuss the pros and cons, and similarities and differences, of a US Chapter 11 Reorganization and a UK Restructuring Plan. Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter: Kate StephensonEvan Zucker and @evanjzuckerJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov

Dec 14, 2022 • 48min
Ep. 28 - The Rule in Gibbs
Felicity Toube KC and Irit Mevorach discuss the pros and cons of the Rule in Gibbs and how it interacts with the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency.Find out more about Felicity (https://southsquare.com/barristers/felicity-toube-kc/) and Irit (https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/law/people/irit.mevorach)Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Emilie Ghio, Edinburgh Napier University, UK Questions from: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK, and Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science and Law, PR ChinaIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov

Nov 30, 2022 • 21min
Ep.27 No Income No Asset Debtors in South Africa
Hermie Coetzee, Akademia, South Africa discusses NINA debtors in South Africa, and how a new legislation could help them find relief.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov

Nov 16, 2022 • 44min
Ep. 26 Maritime Insolvency
Our next Hot Topic discussion is on Maritime Insolvencies. Join Carlo Corcionne, Ocean Cogemar SA, Italy, and Ioannis Bazinas, University College London, UK/GreeceFollow Ioannis on LinkedIn.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov

Nov 2, 2022 • 29min
Ep. 25 - Local Public Entities in Distress
Our first Hot Topic discussion is on Local Public Entities in Distress. Join Laura Coordes, University of Arizona, USA, and Geo Quinot, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Follow them on Twitter @Lcoordes and @geoquinot, and connect on LinkedIn, Laura Coordes, and Geo Quinot Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov

Oct 19, 2022 • 45min
Ep.24 - Carlota Palazzo
Interview with Carlota Palazzo, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, ArgentinaFind out more about Carlota: www.linkedin.com/in/carlota-palazzo-49298857/?originalSubdomain=arJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Elizabeth Streten, Queensland University of Technology, AustraliaIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov from Pixabay

Oct 5, 2022 • 49min
Ep. 23 - Hamish Anderson
Interview with Hamish Anderson, Consultant, Norton Rose FulbrightFind out more about Hamish: www.nortonrosefulbright.com/en-gb/people/121272The Framework of Corporate Insolvency Law: www.academic.oup.com/book/41077Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov from Pixabay

Jul 27, 2022 • 48min
Ep. 22 - Rebecca Parry
Interview with Rebecca Parry, Nottingham Trent UniversityFind out more about Rebecca: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/rebecca-parryZombie Companies in China: http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/42941/View Rebecca's other publications: http://llr.ntu.ac.uk/rpd/researchpublications.php?pubid=6611082b-98c5-49ae-bda3-86284a503361Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow Rebecca on LinkedIn and Twitter @lawprofparryInterviewer: Jennifer Gant, University of Derby, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov from Pixabay

Jul 13, 2022 • 41min
Ep. 21 - David Milman
Interview with David Milman, University of Lancaster, UKFind out more about David: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/law/people/david-milmanThe Annotated Guide to Insolvency Legislation: https://www.sweetandmaxwell.co.uk/Product/Banking-and-Financial-Services/Sealy-and-Milman-Annotated-Guide-to-the-Insolvency-Legislation-2022/Paperback/43033514Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by jorikbasov from Pixabay
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