On 16th November 2009, SUERF, CEPS and the Belgian Financial Forum coorganized a conference "Crisis management at cross-roads" in Brussels. All papers in the present volume are based on contributions at the conference and the SUERF Annual Lecture which followed the event.

This paper discusses some of the lessons learnt from the use of the ‘bail‐out’ technique in the financial crises in Thailand, Korea and Indonesia in 1997–8. While the solution to debt crises in the past relied upon debt restructuring techniques which involved directly creditors and...

This article focuses on the issue of bank liquidation from an international perspective and discusses the legal implications of the liquidation of banks with branches and subsidiaries in different jurisdictions. The regional scope of the paper is Latin America, though references to EU and US law...

On 16th November 2009, SUERF, CEPS and the Belgian Financial Forum coorganized a conference "Crisis management at cross-roads" in Brussels. All papers in the present volume are based on contributions at the conference and the SUERF Annual Lecture which followed the event.

Legal Foundations of International Monetary Stability which will appeal to both practitioners and academics, is a book on monetary law and related aspects of financial regulation providing a systematic and thorough study of how national, supra-national and international developments have...