DebtCon: Political Economy and Governance

April 11, 2019,
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Georgetown Law
600 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
 
Chair: 
Eric LeCompte, Jubilee USA Network 
 
Panelists: 
Barry Herman, The New School, presenting “Protecting Social Protections during Debt Crises”
Maria Ifeoluwa Oluyeju, Tulane University, presenting “Normative Framework for Cross-Jurisdictional Regulation of Distressed Debt Hedge Funds for Efficient Secondary Sovereign Debt Markets”
Arturo Porzecanski, American University, presenting “Human Rights and Sovereign Debts in the Context of Property and Creditor Rights”
Dania Thomas, University of Glasgow, “Delineating an Implied Good Faith Duty to Negotiate in Sovereign Debt Contracts, Workouts, and Party Expectations”