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1. Introduction
Over the past few decades, there is a continuing global expansion of trade and investment. As there are more and more companies doing business not only in their home country, they may have assets and/or establishment in other countries, or even their activities take place other than the company has its registered office. In case of insolvency of such a company, many legal issues arise. Therefore, a well-equipped national insolvency laws dealing with such cases is needed.

Without national insolvency laws kept pace with the trend, countries are ill equipped to deal with cases of a cross-border nature. This would result in inadequate and inharmonious legal approaches, which hamper the rescue of financially troubled businesses, are not conducive to fair and efficient administration of cross-border insolvencies, impede the protection of assets of the insolvent debtor against dissipation, and hinder maximization of the value of those assets.

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