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INSOL International Membership Report Year End 2009
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN EC EXPERT GROUP ON BANK INSOLVENCY LAW: CLOSING DATE 1 MARCH 2010
In the context of its work on cross-border crisis management in the banking sector, the European Commission's Internal Market Directorate General is in the process of setting up a group of experts in order to help develop its policies. Specifically, the Commission is seeking experts in the field of reorganization, resolution and insolvency law in the banking and financial sector to assist in the preparatory work and in the development of an EU crisis management regime. INSOL Europe members active in this area, may be interested in making an individual application to join this group of experts for which the closing date for signed applications HAS NOW BEEN EXTENDED TO 1 MARCH 2010 and for which the following criteria is required :
- proven knowledge, competence and experience, including at European and/or international level, in insolvency law and practical cases of insolvency of banks and/or other financial institutions;
- ability to talk to relevant industry and public entities, willigness to commit time, neutrality and fair judgement;
- commitment to European issues and the internal market in financial services;
- interest in the improvement of the current arrangements for dealing with bank insolvency cases with an international dimension;
- good knowledge of written and spoken English;
- the need to strike a balance within the group of experts to the extent possible in terms of representativeness of applicants, gender and geographical origin.
For further information, please contact Silvia Scatizzi at silvia.scatizzi@ec.europa.eu (+32 2 2960881) directly.
Call For Expressions of Interest : Insolvency Law Group of Experts
Richard Turton Award 2009
Richard Turton had a unique role in the formation and management of INSOL Europe, INSOL International, the English Insolvency Practitioners Association and R3, the Association of Business Recovery Professionals in the UK. In recognition of his achievements these four organisations jointly created an award in memory of Richard. The Richard Turton Award provides an educational opportunity for a qualifying participant to attend the annual INSOL Europe Conference.
The Award for 2009 was won by Yana Hankovich from Belarus. Further details may be found in the article below.
JANUARY 2010: NEW INSOL EUROPE TECHNICAL OFFICERS APPOINTED
INSOL Europe is delighted to announce the appointment of Myriam Mailly and Emannuelle Inacio to the joint role of Technical Officer, whose primary function will be to consolidate and further develop the technical offering to our membership......
Accounts 31 MARCH 2009
INSOL Europe Audited Accounts Year Ended 31 March 2009
The EC Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings
A new edition of a leading text edited by Gabriel Moss QC, Ian Fletcher and Stuart Isaacs QC. 20% discount for INSOL Europe members available here.
Discount Offer : Insolvency within Multinational Enterprise Groups
New publication by Irit Mevorach "Insolvency within Multinational Enterprise Groups". 20% discount offered to members of INSOL Europe via Oxford University Press.
Join INSOL Europe today
Benefits of membership include:
- Glossary of terms and expressions used in member countries.
- Access to forums to discuss changes in EU legislation
- Access to commissioned articles
- Access to the latest copy of Eurofenix