TY - JOUR AU - Mason, Rosalind AU - O'Mahony, Stephen PY - 2014 TI - Perspectives on Australian Bankruptcy Law through the prism of the World Bank Report on the Treatment of the Insolvency of Natural Persons JF - QUT Law Review; Vol 14 No 3 (2014): QUT Law Review Special Edition: Bankruptcy DO - 10.5204/qutlr.v14i3.549 KW - Australian bankruptcy law N2 - The insolvency of natural persons raises questions not only for a nation’s economy but also for its concern for equity. The World Bank has recently released a Report on the Treatment of the Insolvency of Natural Persons to guide nations in addressing the issues raised by an individual debtor’s insolvency. A brief review of Australia’s personal insolvency laws shows that it addresses many of the issues raised by the Report. However two areas are identified as worthy of further investigation by policy-makers and scholars to better address a concern for equity. UR - https://lr.law.local/article/view/549