The reserve of the title until the full payment of the price (Pactum reservati domini donec praetium solvitur) under the civil and then commercial sale contract had a vertiginous development in the 19th and 20th centuries. As it was not expressly regulated in the Civil Code or the Commercial Code, a wide range of solutions had been released over time – from challenging the validity of this clause by jurisprudence and doctrine, t...

The new regulations on insolvency, as part of a project coordinated under the aegis of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, comes against the background of the amplification of the insolvency phenomenon, at both national and EU level. The tendencies recorded at European level involve a new approach, to save the business and to give a second chance to honest entrepreneurs, thus starting from the fact that insolvencies are “a fact ...