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                                    Volume 1, Number 3 - August 2004

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• Check out the new ABI World to view the upgraded International Committee section. The new “committees” area of the web site allocates space for each ABI committee. From the home page, click on “About ABI” and then “Committees” to see all of ABI’s committees. In the left-hand navigation in blue, click on “International.”

Once you click on the International Committee, you will notice that the left-hand navigation in blue has changed again. Within the main page, you will see a listing of the committee chairs, the committee listserves (where you can join or view the International Committee listserve) and agendas for any upcoming meetings of the International Committee. In the left-hand navigation you will note that beneath “International” there are three new options: Minutes, Newsletter and Educational Materials. The “Minutes” page provides minutes from past International Committee meetings. The “Newsletter” page provides all back issues of the International electronic newsletter. The “Educational Materials” page provides educational materials from past conferences that address international insolvency issues.

  • Don't miss the most recent International Scene article which appeared in the June 2004 ABI Journal: Recent Developments in §304 Ancillary Proceedings (by Ronald J. Silverman; Bingham McCutchen LLP and Helder P. Pereira; Bingham McCutchen LLP).
  • Get the latest on international insolvency at GlobalINSOLvency.com.
  • The latest bankruptcy court opinions and circuit case updates are
    made available at ABI world every week.
  • Looking for a new employee or searching for a new job? Check out the new ABI Career Center-the one-stop site for job seekers and employers in the insolvency community. Stop by to set up your personal profile or search the available positions (over 120 on average). Employers are invited to post free job listings and search the job-seeker database for possible candidates.
  • Check out the latest Collier Case Update offered at ABI World.
    Case summaries are available to ABI members.
  • The latest edition of the West Bankruptcy Newsletter is now
    available. Provided by West Group, the newsletter is a weekly update on bankruptcy and debtor/creditor matters.


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    OTHER STORIES IN THIS ISSUE:

    The New Brazilian Bankruptcy Law – Some Practical Concerns

    Fairchild Summary

    Thailand Amends its Bankruptcy Laws

    Basic Provisions of German Insolvency Law

    Basic Provisions of United Kingdom Insolvency Law

    Introduction to the United Kingdom's Enterprise Act 2002