Europe column: NK v BNP Paribas Fortis – Insolvency Regulation or Brussels I regulation?

Bob Wessels, professor emeritus of international insolvency law at Leiden University and expert counsel to the European Commission, and Gert-Jan Boon, researcher/lecturer at Leiden University, discuss the fallout from the 6 February decision of the Court of Justice of the EU that a Dutch so-called Peeters-Gatzen action falls within scope of the Brussels I Regulation.