Until recently, the subject of claim priorities in sovereign debt restructuring was mostly confined to academic journals. For better or worse, creditors had acted as if they were equal—or pari passu. ...

LJD Week 2025 Session. Explore innovative legal strategies for sovereign debt management from the African Legal Support Facility's experience, research, and tools.

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2025 Advanced eDiscovery Institute

Statehood for Washington, D.C., is a matter of justice.

New report and cache of Chinese debt contracts reveal that the commodity export revenues of developing countries are routed to offshore bank accounts, raising fiscal governance and debt transparency c...

Chinas Staatsbanken verlangen für Kredite an Schwellen- und Entwicklungsländer oft umfangreiche Sicherheiten, die über die typische Absicherung zwischen Staaten hinausgehen und den Anforderungen priva...

This article reviews recent economic and legal literature on sovereign debt in light of the COVID-19 shock. Most of the core theoretical contributions across the two disciplines hinge on immunity, and

This article reviews recent economic and legal literature on sovereign debt in light of the COVID-19 shock. Most of the core theoretical contributions across the two disciplines hinge on immunity, and

Podcast Episode · DebtTalks · 04/08/2025 · 40m

Fund managers say ‘breakdown’ in usual market dynamics suggests global flight to Eurozone safe asset

The immigration crackdown has come to America’s campuses.

Just before 1:00 a.m., the justices (aggressively) stepped back into the Alien Enemy Act litigation—in a decision suggesting that a majority understands that these are no longer normal circumstances.

The demand from the Department of Homeland Security is an escalation in President Trump’s fight against Harvard, the country’s oldest and richest university.

The Phi Beta Kappa Society has named Professor Margo Schlanger as one of 14 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholars for the 2025–2026 academic year.

The Peterson Institute for International Economics presents the spring 2025 PIIE Global Economic Prospects, the Institute’s semiannual outlook for the US and global economies. Karen Dynan, nonresident...