Minimising Hold Out Creditors : Carrots / Lee Buchheit & Elena Daly -- Minimising Hold Out Creditors : Sticks / Lee Buchheit and Elena Daly -- Manging Hold-outs : The case of the 2012 Greek Exchange / Jeromin Zettelmeyer, Christoph Trebesch and G. Mitu Gulati -- Revisiting the pari passu clause...

The Eurozone sovereign debt crisis began in the spring of 2010. Seven years on seems like an appropriate point at which to critique how the crisis has been handled and to assess whether policy changes will be required should it flare up again. In particular, there are a number of lessons to be...

Emerging market sovereigns issue bonds in the international capital markets governed by a foreign legal regime such as the law of England or New York State. European sovereigns, however, have been able to issue bonds governed by the issuer's own law. In the event of a future financial crisis,...

The Eurozone debt crisis is entering its third year. The original objective of the official sector's response to the crisis -- containment -- has failed. All of the countries of peripheral Europe are now in play; three of them (Greece, Ireland and Portugal) operate under full official sector...