Appointment of Insolvency Officers in Russia and Foreign Jurisdictions

The insolvency officer is a central figure in the insolvency (bankruptcy) procedure, the quality of his or her work significantly affects the result of each case. Improving legal regulation in the field of bankruptcy is especially relevant in the current realities when the economy has faced the difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this study is a comparative legal analysis of current models for appointing insolvency officers in bankruptcy cases of legal entities in Russia, France, Austria, Germany, the United States, and China in the context of ensuring the independence of insolvency officers from participants in bankruptcy proceedings.

Quantity of insolvency officers in the countries represented in this study 1

russia map

1 Expected for China

austria map

1 Expected for China

usa map

1 Expected for China

germany map

1 Expected for China

france map

1 Expected for China