This authoritative Commentary provides an in-depth evaluation of the legislation regulating cross-border insolvency within the European Union. Bringing together a diverse team of legal scholars and practitioners from across the EU Member States, it delivers incisive dissections of the European Insolvency Regulation (EIR) provisions, which define the jurisdiction of the courts of EU Member States in insolvency proceedings as well as the national law that should be applied, and provide for the automatic recognition of other Member State’s judgements along with a regime of coordination between proceedings opened in different Member States.

This bulletin is a special edition prepared by the language Services Division of the IMF’s Corporate Services and Facilities Department. It contains terms and acronyms related to IMF terms and main topics for discussion in the 2023 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and IMF.