Towards a reorganisation system for sovereign debt : : an international law perspective / / by Holger Schier.
The insolvency of sovereign debtors is a virtually timeless phenomenon and yet the existing international financial architecture does not provide any legal framework to deal with this issue. Following an overview of the main proposals as to how to bridge this gap, this study analyses the extent to w...
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Nijhoff eBook titles 2007
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Notes: | Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany, November 2006. |
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Table of Contents:
- The early days of sovereign insolvency
- Early proposals for a legal framework for sovereign debt reorganisation
- Scope of the work
- Principal reform proposals. The contractual approach
- The proposal for a statutory sovereign debt restructuring mechananism
- The international law perspective
- The RSSD's normative basis under public international law
- An insolvency system for sovereigns derived from general principles of international law
- Enforcement measures
- Implementation.