Bulgaria Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes : Insolvency and Creditor-Debtor Regimes

The World Bank Group assessed the insolvency and creditor/debtor regimes (‘ICR’) of Bulgaria pursuant to the joint IMF/World Bank initiative on the observance of standards and codes (‘ROSC’). The assessment has been undertaken on the basis of the I...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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spelling okr-10986-279932021-05-25T09:02:37Z Bulgaria Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes : Insolvency and Creditor-Debtor Regimes World Bank Group CREDITOR RIGHTS LEGAL FRAMEWORK RISK MANAGEMENT INSOLVENCY REGULATION INSTITUTIONS DEBT RESTRUCTURING LATVIAN PRINCIPLES The World Bank Group assessed the insolvency and creditor/debtor regimes (‘ICR’) of Bulgaria pursuant to the joint IMF/World Bank initiative on the observance of standards and codes (‘ROSC’). The assessment has been undertaken on the basis of the ICR Standard. The conclusions in this assessment are based on a review of the legislation, and other regulations and procedures relevant to bankruptcy, restructuring, the creation and enforcement of pledges and other security interests over immovable and movable property, and debt enforcement. The Bulgarian legal framework governing creditor/debtor relationships provides several means for protecting credit and minimizing the risks of non-performance and default. However, the laws and institutions governing security rights over both immovable and movable assets need improvement. The bankruptcy legislation is rather comprehensive but in practice insolvency proceedings are not working effectively. This report tries to contribute to the authorities’ efforts aimed at continuing and further improving the laws and institutions related to credit relationships. 2017-08-28T15:03:57Z 2017-08-28T15:03:57Z 2016-06 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/627841500888030145/Bulgaria-Report-on-the-Observance-of-Standards-and-Codes-ROSC-insolvency-and-creditor-or-debtor-regimes http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27993 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Insolvency Assessment Europe and Central Asia Bulgaria
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topic CREDITOR RIGHTS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
RISK MANAGEMENT
INSOLVENCY
REGULATION
INSTITUTIONS
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
LATVIAN PRINCIPLES
spellingShingle CREDITOR RIGHTS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
RISK MANAGEMENT
INSOLVENCY
REGULATION
INSTITUTIONS
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
LATVIAN PRINCIPLES
World Bank Group
Bulgaria Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes : Insolvency and Creditor-Debtor Regimes
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description The World Bank Group assessed the insolvency and creditor/debtor regimes (‘ICR’) of Bulgaria pursuant to the joint IMF/World Bank initiative on the observance of standards and codes (‘ROSC’). The assessment has been undertaken on the basis of the ICR Standard. The conclusions in this assessment are based on a review of the legislation, and other regulations and procedures relevant to bankruptcy, restructuring, the creation and enforcement of pledges and other security interests over immovable and movable property, and debt enforcement. The Bulgarian legal framework governing creditor/debtor relationships provides several means for protecting credit and minimizing the risks of non-performance and default. However, the laws and institutions governing security rights over both immovable and movable assets need improvement. The bankruptcy legislation is rather comprehensive but in practice insolvency proceedings are not working effectively. This report tries to contribute to the authorities’ efforts aimed at continuing and further improving the laws and institutions related to credit relationships.
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title Bulgaria Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes : Insolvency and Creditor-Debtor Regimes
title_short Bulgaria Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes : Insolvency and Creditor-Debtor Regimes
title_full Bulgaria Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes : Insolvency and Creditor-Debtor Regimes
title_fullStr Bulgaria Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes : Insolvency and Creditor-Debtor Regimes
title_full_unstemmed Bulgaria Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes : Insolvency and Creditor-Debtor Regimes
title_sort bulgaria report on the observance of standards and codes : insolvency and creditor-debtor regimes
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/627841500888030145/Bulgaria-Report-on-the-Observance-of-Standards-and-Codes-ROSC-insolvency-and-creditor-or-debtor-regimes
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