Gert-Jan Boon
External PhD candidate
- Name
- Mr.drs. J.M.G.J. Boon
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 7939
- j.m.g.j.boon@law.leidenuniv.nl
Gert-Jan Boon LL.M MSc is a researcher at the department of Business Studies, Leiden Law School. Before, he has finished masters in Marketing (Free University Amsterdam) and in Corporate Law (University of Leiden). He conducts research in the field of turnaround, rescue and insolvency of financially distressed businesses. His research has a strong European/international character.
For his dissertation, Gert-Jan studies the Debtor-in-Possession in restructuring distressed businesses.
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Gert-Jan Boon LL.M MSc is a researcher at the department of Business Studies, Leiden Law School. Before, he has finished masters in Marketing (Free University Amsterdam) and in Corporate Law (University of Leiden). He conducts research in the field of turnaround, rescue and insolvency of financially distressed businesses. His research has a strong European/international character.
For his dissertation, Gert-Jan studies the Debtor-in-Possession in restructuring distressed businesses. The working title of his study is: On the rescue of businesses in distress: a study of the Debtor in Possession.
Furthermore, Gert-Jan is/has (been) involved in several international research projects, including:
- European Law Institute (ELI), Rescue of Business in Insolvency Law, 2017 (as member of the project team, together with Prof. Em. Bob Wessels en Prof. Stephan Madaus, Gert-Jan was involved in this study on (elements of ) a legal framework that enables the further development of coherent and functional rules for business rescue in Europe. It resulted in the ELI Business Rescue Report, comprising some 115 recommendations, which was adapted unanimously by ELI in 2017);
- EU Court-to-Court Insolvency Cooperation Principles, 2015 (developing Principles and Guidelines for cooperation by European judges in cross-border insolvency cases, this project is co-financed by the European Union and the International Insolvency Institute);
- INSOL Europe, Statement of Principles and Best Practices for Insolvency Office Holders in Europe, 2014 (developing Principles and Best Practices as a European code of conduct for Insolvency Practitioners, a project initiated by INSOL Europe);
- INSOL Europe, Guidelines for Out-of-Court Restructuring and Turnaround Professionals, 2015 (developing a code of conduct for restructuring en turnaround professionals in Europe, a project initiated by INSOL Europe).
Gert-Jan is a fellow of the European Law Institute, board member of the INSOL Europe Younger Academics Network of Insolvency Law (YANIL) and member of the TRI Leiden research team.
External PhD candidate
- Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
- Instituut voor Privaatrecht
- Ondernemingsrecht
Lecturer/Researcher
- Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
- Instituut voor Privaatrecht
- Ondernemingsrecht
- Boon J.M.G.J. (2019), After Brexit, The ALI-III Transnational Insolvency Report May Serve as a Safety Net, ALI Reporter : 16,18.
- Boon J.M.G.J., Kokorin I. & Pool J.M.W. (2019), Improving Restructuring of Corporate Groups in Europe, Tijdschrift voor Insolventierecht 2019(21): 162-168.
- Wessels B. & Boon J.M.G.J. (2019), Soft law instruments in restructuring and insolvency law: exploring its rise and impact, Tijdschrift voor vennootschapsrecht, rechtspersonenrecht en ondernemingsbestuur 2019(2): 53-64.
- Boon J.M.G.J., Adriaanse J.A.A. & Branger M.A. (2018), Business Rescue. Een Europese studie naar verbetering van het reorganiserend vermogen van ondernemingen in zwaar weer, Tijdschrift voor Insolventierecht 2018(3): 135-139.
- Boon J.M.G.J., Adriaanse J.A.A. & Branger M.A. (2018), Business Rescue. Een Europese studie naar verbetering van het reorganiserend vermogen van ondernemingen in zwaar weer, Tijdschrift voor Insolventierecht 2018(21): 135-139.
- Boon J.M.G.J. & Pool J.M.W. (2018), Business Resilience: de rol van bestuurders bij het voorkomen van bedrijfsfalen. Verslag eerste internationale congres van het Business & Liability Research Network [TvI 2018/20], Tijdschrift voor Insolventierecht 2018(3): 130-134.
- Boon J.M.G.J. (2018), Harmonising European Insolvency Law: The Emerging Role of Stakeholders, International Insolvency Review 27(2): 150-177.
- Boon J.M.G.J. (2017), Stakeholders and their Influence on Harmonisation of Insolvency Laws in Europe. In: Gant J.L.L. (Ed.) Harmonisation of European Insolvency Law. Nottingham: INSOL Europe. 3-29.
- Boon J.M.G.J. & Madaus S. (2017), Toward a European Business Rescue Culture. In: Adriaanse J.A.A., Rest J.I. van der (Eds.) Turnaround Management and Bankruptcy. Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies no. 69 New York: Routledge. 238-258.
- Orij R.P. & Boon J.M.G.J. (2016), Stakeholderbelangen bij bedrijven in zwaar weer. In: Adriaanse J.A.A., Offeren D.H. van, Rest J.I. van der (Eds.) Turnaround Management. Deventer: Wolters Kluwer. 153-171.
- Boon J.M.G.J., Tromp J. & Santen B.P.A. (2016), Grensoverschrijdende rechterlijke samenwerking in insolventies: Ervaringen bij de JudgeCo Judicial Training Sessions, Nederlands Juristenblad 91(4): 262-269.
- Santen B.P.A., Ven F.A. van de & Boon J.M.G.J. (2016), Opening secondary insolvency proceedings in the EU from 2017, Eurofenix. The Journal of INSOL Europe 2015/2016(Winter): 22-24.
- Boon J.M.G.J. (2016), Promoting Business Rescue in Europe: Discussions at the Annual Conference of the European Law Institute, International Insolvency Law Review 2016(1): 1-4.
- Boon J.M.G.J. (2015), Corporate Rescue: Workshop Report. In: Veder M., Omar P.J. (Eds.) Teaching and Research in International Insolvency Law: Challenges and Opportunities. Nottingham: INSOL Europe. 101-105.
- Wessels B. & Boon J.M.G.J. (2015), Cross-Border Insolvency Law: International Instruments and Commentary. Alphen aan den Rijn: Kluwer Law International.
- Santen B.P.A., Ven F.A. van de & Boon J.M.G.J. (2015), Opening secondary insolvency proceedings in the EU, Eurofenix. The Journal of INSOL Europe 2015(Autumn): 20-22.
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