Mediation and insolvency

In the light of the current economic downturn it was timely that on the agenda of the 16th Annual Global Insolvency and Restructuring Conference held in Hamburg in May 2010 was a session entitled "Mediation ADR and Insolvency".

The conference was organised by the International Bar Association's (IBA) section on Insolvency, Restructuring and Creditors' Rights and supported by the IBA European Regional Forum. The conference was entitled, "Cleaning up the mess: restructuring and insolvency approaches worldwide". (...)