Asimakopoulos, Ioannis; Athens University of Economics and Business, Department of International and European Economic Studies; Pechlivanos, Lambros
This paper aims to provide an up-‐to-‐date insight to the law and economics of the field of restructuring. We analyze core issues such as the bankruptcy decision and the bargaining process both in and out-of-court restructurings. We focus on how the US law affects human behavior in such conditions of financial distress and we discuss about the need for a new chapter 11.