图书内容简介

本书以破产重整制度为主题，比较分析了英国、美国和中国的制度。本书首先通过借鉴英、美学者的观点，重点解释“重整”的概念、特征等根本性问题。在进入具体的实体和程序论述前，作者探究了三个国家的破产立法制度的根本差异，包括人的思想观念、企业的运转模式等，其中特别突出介绍了中国经济体制的转轨、国有企业改革、银行业改革和社保制度的不断完善。在论述实体和程序性内容时，作者结合立法背景阐述法律条文背后的含义，并结合英美法的判例加以适当的佐证。在全方位比较的基础上，指出了中国重整程序中存在的不足，并提出了借鉴英、美相关制度的理由。

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作者简介
张海征，2004年毕业于中国政法大学国际法学院，获法学学士学位；2005年9月毕业于英国莱特斯大学法学院，获法学硕士学位；2008年10月毕业于英国菜特斯大学法学院，获法学博士学位；2008年10月至2008年12月在英国诺丁汉特伦特大学法学院担任客座讲师；2009年5月至今在北京外国语大学法学院任教，主讲商法、比较公司法和破产法。

图书目录

Part One Introduction
I.Research aims and the need for this analysis
II.Research methodology
A.Is it appropriate to carry out a comparative research on the topic of corporate rescue?
B.Main features of research objects
Concluding remarks
Part Two Theoretical and functional issues of corporate rescue
Introduction
I.Identification of two fundamental concepts central to corporate rescue
A.Property rights
B.Corporate failure
II.Basic theory of corporate rescue
A.Definition and ideology
B.Crucial elements to a corporate rescue activity
III.Functional transformation of corporate insolvency law
A.Historical evolution of rescue-oriented mechanisms
B.Origin and development of modern corporate
rescue culture
Concluding remarks
Part Three Identifying the contextual factors and historical development of the UK, the US and China 46
Introduction
I.Different cultures and ideologies
A.Legal cultures and ideologies regarding the role of law
B.Entrepreneurial cultures and ideologies
II.Historical developments of bankruptcy and corporate rescue laws in England, America and China
A.England:consistent reforms towards a modern rescue culture in the past three decades
B.America:formulation of the most influential corporate rescue scheme in the world-Chapter 11
C.China:long march towards an entirely new bankruptcy and corporate rescue system
Concluding remarks
Part Four A critical assessment of the Chinese corporate rescue laws and policies on the basis of the English and American models
Introduction
I.England : company voluntary arrangements （CVAs）
and administration
A.CVAs
B.Administration proceedings
II.America : Chapter 11 Reorganization
A.An overview of the US Chapter 11
B.Detailed procedure
C.Main reforms
III.China: the modified reorganization procedure
A.Initiation of the proceedings
B.Moratorium
C.Administrator's roles in reorganization
D.Creditors' meeting and creditors' committee
E.Reorganization proposal: voting, approval and implementation
F.Corporate control and management in reorganization: PIP or DIP?
G.A notable feature of China' s reorganization: shareholders' rights of involvement in the rescue process
H.Court' s involvement
I.Potential problems, solutions and prospects
Concliading remarks
Part Five Balance of power and control of each interested group in the network of rescuing companies
Introduction
I.Banks and secured financiers
A.In England
B.The Chinese banking sector :in bankruptcy legal framework-improving a weak position
II.Creditors in the weak bargaining position
A.In England
B.Inadequate protection to the weak interested groups in China
III.Directors
A.Regulating directors by sticks and carrots approach in England and America
B.Directors in China' s two-tie1 board system: how to generate the right incentives?
IV.Labour
A.In England
B.The labour' s position in: China' s bankruptcy legal framework
V.State
A.In England
B.Strong position of the state in China' s bankruptcy legal framework
Concluding remarks
Part Six Conclusion
Appendix
I.List of abbreviations
II.The Chinese Enterprise Bankruptcy Law 2006
III.The Statistics of Enterprise Bankruptcy Cases in China（1989-2009）
IV.Table of Cases
V.Useful Vocabularies and Terminologies
Bibliography
Acknowledgement