International financial relations have largely been defined by cross-border trade, foreign direct investments, and global banking relations. This paper demonstrates that another activity, sovereign investments by special vehicles known as sovereign wealth funds, is rapidly redefining the...

This paper examines the issues regarding the cross-border resolution of financial institutions, focusing on the power allocation between the home and host resolution authorities, i.e. the jurisdiction rule. The research is conducted from the international insolvency law perspective. A modified...

The risks posed to global financial stability by the crisis that followed after the collapse of the BW showed that the international financial system had entered a new stage characterised by high levels of inter-relation and inter-dependence between the national financial systems. Liberalisation...

This article examines the state sovereign immunity rule in the context of a rising number of sovereign wealth funds and their ever-increasing value of cross-border commercial activities in the aftermath of the latest global financial crisis. The concept of sovereignty and the rule of sovereignty...