Abstract
The main topic of this book are selected questions of private international law in the context of international insolvency proceedings. More specifically, question of international jurisdiction to open insolvency proceedings, question of applicable law and question of recognition of insolvency proceedings opened by foreign courts.
The first part of the book examines current legal theories of international insolvency law in relation to the selected questions of private international law. In the second part, European legal regulation of international insolvency law in the Insolvency Regulation and its key concept COMI are presented.
The third part is devoted to the analysis of the regulation of international insolvency law in the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency and selected foreign legal regulations of international insolvency law are presented. The fourth part contains the analysis and critical evaluation of Czech international insolvency law, followed by the conclusions in the fifth part of the book.