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International Insolvency Institute

International Insolvency Institute 64 episodes Latest Jun 10, 2026

A podcast featuring the latest news and commentary on cross-border insolvency by members of the International Insolvency Institute. The views and opinions expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of the International Insolvency Institute.

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Idea's in Print: Ilya Kokorin's Book Intro-Group Financing and Enterprise Group Insolvency Jun 10, 2026 00:29:08 This episode, the first one of a new sub-series of podcasts focused on recent publications by our members, features an interview with Dr. Ilya Kokorin (Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets) on his latest book, Intra-Group Financing and Enterprise Group Insolvency (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025).Ilya’s book explores common intra-group financial transactions—such as intra-group loans and cross-
Case Study Sapura May 27, 2026 00:23:48 This episode features a conversation with Jo Tay. Jo is Partner at Allen & Gledhill in Singapore as well as a III NextGen member. Jo specialises in cross-border restructuring and insolvency.This episode offers an in‑depth exploration of the complex interaction between arbitration and insolvency, using the Sapura Fabrication case as a central point of reference. In that matter, the Singapore co
Case Study Samarco May 13, 2026 00:42:59 This episode features a conversation with Sabrina Becue, a post-doctoral researcher at the University of São Paulo, and Eugenio Vaccari, Associate Professor at Royal Holloway, University of London. Both Sabrina and Eugenio are III NextGen members.The podcast explores the complex cross-border legal fallout of the Samarco dam collapse, bringing together Brazilian and UK perspectives on one of the mo
Case Study Chinese Property Market (Evergrande) Apr 29, 2026 00:33:56 This episode features a conversation with Alex Huang, a legal scholar and Global Academic Fellow at the Faculty of Law, the University of Hong Kong, and the winner of the Gold Medal for the III Prize in International Insolvency Studies in 2025.The Evergrande case illustrates the dynamics of the Chinese property market bubble, in which residential property came to be treated primarily as an investm
Case Study Fossil Apr 15, 2026 00:48:54 This episode features a conversation with Andrew Kissner and Kat Burke. Andrew is of counsel at Morrison Foerster, as well as a III NextGen member. He has represented debtors, ad hoc groups, official committees, and individual investors in large chapter 11 and chapter 15 filings. Kat recently set up her own law firm, Burke Legal. A III member, she is a Dublin-based cross-border restructuring and i
Case Study Protopapaps Apr 1, 2026 00:34:14 This episode features a conversation with Martha Wyrick, counsel in the Restructuring Practice Group in the Dallas office of Haynes Boone, and Eugenio Vaccari, Associate Professor at Royal Holloway, University of London. Both Martha and Eugenio are III NextGen members. The podcast examines the Protopapas litigation through both US and English lenses, exploring how cross‑border mass‑tort disputes c
MSE Insolvencies in Chile Mar 18, 2026 00:18:13 This episode features a conversation with Roberto Villaseca, III NextGen Member, Partner of Carey LL.P. and Civil Law professor at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.In this episode, Roberto offers a detailed and candid analysis of Chile’s 2023 MSME insolvency reform, emphasising that while the new simplified reorganisation and liquidation procedures reduce costs and accelerate timelines, th
MSE Insolvencies in Singapore Mar 4, 2026 00:41:28 This episode features a conversation with Daniel Liu, III Member and Partner in the Restructuring & Insolvency and Special Situations Advisory Practices of Wong Partnership. Singapore’s simplified insolvency programme for micro and small enterprises (MSEs), introduced in the wake of the COVID‑19 pandemic, aims to facilitate the restructuring of liabilities and business operations through a cos
MSE Insolvencies in Japan Feb 2, 2026 00:18:19 This episode features a conversation with Kotaro Fuji, Partnerat Nishimura & Asahi in Tokyo, on the Japanese law and practice around the restructuring of SMEs. Japan’s approach to SME restructuring differs from other jurisdictions that have created SME-specific statutory restructuring regimes. Japan does not have an SME-specific insolvency or restructuring statute. Instead, what Japan has is l
MSE Insolvencies in Australia Dec 22, 2025 00:24:27 This episode features a conversation with Harry Lawless, a III NextGen member and Senior Associate at Norton Rose Fulbright Australia. The discussion explores the distinctive features of the Australian corporate framework for MSEs in financial distress. Harry explains the eligibility requirements, examines the advantages and limitations of the short moratorium regime and the types of creditors to
MSE Insolvencies in Spain Dec 8, 2025 00:26:37 This episode features a conversation with José Carles, a III member, a Spanish lawyer, chartered economist, and court-appointed insolvency practitioner, as well as co-founder of the legal boutique CARLES | CUESTA, on the recent reforms to the Spanish’s insolvency framework for MSEs. The discussion highlights the peculiarities of the Spanish corporate framework, and the innovations introduced by th
MSE Regime in India Nov 26, 2025 00:36:14 This episode features a conversation with Ishana Tripathi, a III NextGen member affiliated with SAM & Co., where she is Director of Research & Innovation, and Adjunct Professor at both NALSAR University of Law and Jindal Global Law School in India, on the recent reforms to Indian’s insolvency law. The discussion highlights the peculiarities of the Indian corporate and insolvency regime. Du

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