Debtor protection in American and European Union bankruptcy law

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Focusing on the concept of automatic stay, this scholarly work delves into US bankruptcy law, highlighting its implications for debtor protection. It identifies key legal sources and their operational effects, while also scrutinizing criminal liabilities associated with bankruptcy. The author emphasizes the significant gaps in international and regional regulations, particularly following the 2008 financial crisis, underscoring the urgent need for a cohesive crisis resolution framework for large financial institutions and addressing cross-border insolvency issues.