Antonio Leandro – författare

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the jurisdiction in cross-border corporate insolvency proceedings within EU member states, investigating the rationale, structure and functioning of the grounds to initiate and supervise the proceedings according to the European Insolvency Regulation (Recast). It explores personal, territorial, and substantive scopes of the insolvency courts’ jurisdiction, as well as its interplay with the jurisdiction of other courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms.The author discusses national, EU and international case law and legislation, utilising practical and theoretical approaches. Chapters engage with liquidation and restructuring by adopting a combined perspective on European private international law and insolvency law.Key Features:Deep analysis of jurisdictional principles in cross-border insolvencyCombined perspective on private international law and insolvency lawSolutions to cases where insolvency proceedings run parallel with civil and commercial proceedingsFocus on asset tracing and recoveryDiscussing on the interplay between cross-border insolvency proceedings and ADRJurisdiction in EU Cross-Border Insolvency Law is an essential reading for lawyers, judges and insolvency practitioners. Its unique insights will also be greatly beneficial to students, academics and practitioners in private international law, arbitration, and European Union law.

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the jurisdiction in cross-border corporate insolvency proceedings within EU member states, investigating the rationale, structure and functioning of the grounds to initiate and supervise the proceedings according to the European Insolvency Regulation (Recast). It explores personal, territorial, and substantive scopes of the insolvency courts' jurisdiction, as well as its interplay with the jurisdiction of other courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms.The author discusses national, EU and international case law and legislation, utilising practical and theoretical approaches. Chapters engage with liquidation and restructuring by adopting a combined perspective on European private international law and insolvency law.Key Features:Deep analysis of jurisdictional principles in cross-border insolvencyCombined perspective on private international law and insolvency lawSolutions to cases where insolvency proceedings run parallel with civil and commercial proceedingsFocus on asset tracing and recoveryDiscussing on the interplay between cross-border insolvency proceedings and ADRJurisdiction in EU Cross-Border Insolvency Law is an essential reading for lawyers, judges and insolvency practitioners. Its unique insights will also be greatly beneficial to students, academics and practitioners in private international law, arbitration, and European Union law.

This authoritative Commentary provides an in-depth evaluation of the legislation regulating cross-border insolvency within the European Union. Bringing together a diverse team of legal scholars and practitioners from across the EU Member States, it delivers incisive dissections of the European Insolvency Regulation (EIR) provisions, which define the jurisdiction of the courts of EU Member States in insolvency proceedings as well as the national law that should be applied, and provide for the automatic recognition of judgments along with a regime of coordination between proceedings opened in different Member States.Key Features:Expansive reference to case-law and legal writingsSpecific attention to private international law issuesComprehensive article-by-article analysis of the EIRMeticulous explanation by leading scholars in the field to aid understanding of each provisionUp-to-date breakdown of the main national implementation legislations of the regulationExploration of the interplay between the EIR and the Brussels Ibis Regulation, as well as the relationships with third countriesThis Commentary will be a crucial reference tool for practitioners active in cross-border insolvency and restructuring in Europe. It will also prove a key resource for students and scholars of commercial law, company and insolvency law, and European private international law.