Workshop on Corporate and Household Insolvency (CHI)
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- Published: August 1, 2025
Upcoming offerings
| Start date | End date | Location | Delivery Method | Session No. | Primary & (Interpretation) language | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2026 | October 23, 2026 | Singapore, Singapore | [In-person Training](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/delivery-methods) | ST 26.20 | English | Invitation |
| June 15, 2027 | June 17, 2027 | Vienna, Austria | [In-person Training](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/delivery-methods) | JV 27.17 | English | Invitation |
Overview
- The workshop offers public officials a forum to share their experience with corporate and household insolvency law reform and implementation.
- It covers related issues such as enforcement of claims and alternative techniques for the treatment of distressed debt.
- The global financial crisis and subsequent national crises have highlighted the need for effective insolvency regimes; many countries already have or are planning insolvency reforms to address consequences of changes in the economic environment.
- The interactive format is designed for policy makers from a diverse group of countries dealing with corporate and household insolvency issues, leading international experts, and representatives of the Legal and other functional and area departments, the World Bank, and other international organizations.
- Topic: Legal and Institutional Frameworks
Target audience and qualifications
- Target audience:
- Senior policymakers responsible for the design or implementation of corporate and household insolvency legislation and related issues.
- Qualifications:
- Participants are expected to have five years of relevant work experience, good knowledge of the insolvency system, and preferably an advanced law degree.
Course objectives
- Upon completion of the workshop, participants should be able to:
- Assess how policy objectives and technical solutions interact in corporate and household insolvency and other related areas.
- Identify trends for the future development of insolvency legislation.
- Extract lessons from positive and negative experiences in selected countries.
Format and expected engagement
- Interactive workshop format emphasizing experience-sharing among:
- Policy makers from diverse countries.
- Leading international experts.
- Representatives of the Legal and other functional and area departments, the World Bank, and other international organizations.
- The workshop addresses both corporate and household insolvency, enforcement of claims, and alternative approaches to distressed debt resolution.