11 U.S.C. § 1525 — Cooperation and direct communication between the court and foreign courts or foreign representatives

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Courts and foreign courts or representatives must cooperate as much as possible, and the court may communicate directly with them, subject to interested parties’ notice and participation rights.

(a) Consistent with section 1501, the court must cooperate as much as possible with a foreign court or foreign representative, directly or through the trustee. (b) The court may communicate directly with, or directly request information or help from, a foreign court or foreign representative. This is subject to an interested party’s rights to notice and to participate.

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(a)

Consistent with section 1501, the court shall cooperate to the maximum extent possible with a foreign court or a foreign representative, either directly or through the trustee.

(b)

The court is entitled to communicate directly with, or to request information or assistance directly from, a foreign court or a foreign representative, subject to the rights of a party in interest to notice and participation.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 109–8, title VIII, § 801(a), Apr. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 143.)

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2005Enacted · Pub. L. 109-8 · 119 Stat. 143

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