Comprehensive Research on Rehabilitation Type of Corporate Insolvency

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 23530091
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Civil law
• Research Institution: The University of Tokyo
• Principal Investigator: MATSUSHITA Junichi 東京大学, 法学(政治学)研究科(研究院), 教授 (70190452)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): TAKATA Hiroshige 東京大学, 大学院法学政治学研究科, 教授 (90126102) ; HATA Mizuho 東京大学, 大学院法学政治学研究科, 教授 (00218471) ; KAKIUCHI Shusuke 東京大学, 大学院法学政治学研究科, 教授 (10282534)
• Project Period (FY): 2011-04-28 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 企業倒産 / 再建型 / 民事再生 / 会社更生 / 私的整理

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This research has focused on rehabilitation type of corporate insolvency proceedings, including out-of-court workouts, with attention to differences from liquidation type of insolvency proceedings.
Major products of this research are as follows; argument regarding legal framework on avoidance and limitation of set-off in cases where out-of-court workout fails and the case is transferred to a legal insolvency proceeding, argument with respect to requirements of avoidance in consideration of the comprehensive reform of Civil Code, argument on measures against abusive corporate separation and some issues relating cross-border insolvency. This research has also dealt with issues regarding current court practice, such as so-called DIP type of corporate reorganization proceedings.

Free Research Field

倒産法