Leyman, Bart; Schoors, Koen J.L.; Coussement, Peter - In: International Review of Law and Economics 31 (2011) 3, pp. 149-168
Unlike the US Chapter 11, the Belgian reorganization legislation requires that distressed firms remain temporarily under court-supervision during the post-confirmation stage. Using a hand-collected sample of firms, we analyze the likelihood of business failure and the time to failure during this...