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European Bankruptcy Laws: Implications for Corporations Facing Financial Distress

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Kevin M.J. Kaiser

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The United Kingdom, United States, France and Germany provide differing approaches for resolving the problems facing a viable liquidity-constrained firm. The four national bankruptcy codes are guided by different underlying philosophies and national policies, which lead to significant differences in their approaches to dealing with financial distress.

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Article provided by Financial Management Association in its journal Financial Management.

Volume (Year): 25 (1996)
Issue (Month): 3 (Fall)
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