Bankruptcy

Disparities in Debt Relief

Disparities in Debt Relief

Scholar suggests reforms to make debt discharge more equitable under U.S. bankruptcy law.

Should Mass Tort Victims Settle for Bankruptcy?

Should Mass Tort Victims Settle for Bankruptcy?

Scholars and commentators discuss whether mass torts belong in bankruptcy court.

On Startups and Regulatory Entrepreneurship

On Startups and Regulatory Entrepreneurship

Elizabeth Pollman explains how venture-backed startups present opportunities for society but also regulatory challenges.

Restructuring Bankruptcy Law

Restructuring Bankruptcy Law

Scholars debate amending bankruptcy law to benefit consumers.

Can We Finally Fix “Too Big to Fail”?

Can We Finally Fix “Too Big to Fail”?

Recently passed House legislation would amend bankruptcy code for big banks.

The IMF’s Way Forward for Sovereign Restructuring

The IMF’s Way Forward for Sovereign Restructuring

International Monetary Fund report suggests reform of sovereign debt rules.