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 “The Russian Approach to Modern Insolvency Management” from Eurofenix, a publication of INSOL Europe -- Insolvency procedures in the Russian Federation are now governed by the new Russian Federal Law on Insolvency (Bankruptcy).  Like other countries with a history of communism, insolvency law in Russia has a long tradition, but its development was interrupted by the socialist regime.  To read more click here.

Contributed by LAW member firm HERMANN Rechtsanwälte Wirtschaftsprüfer Steuerberater. HERMANN consults and advises in connection with corporate crisis interventions and situations, in particular in the areas of corporate reorganization and restructuring, both within Germany and internationally.

• September 17- 20, 2008
  Annual General Meeting in Washington, DC
  Hosted by Cohen Mohr LLP