Janis Sarra Boeken

Focusing on the representation of non-traditional creditors in Canada's insolvency restructuring, this work advocates for the inclusion of workers, consumers, trade suppliers, and local governments under the Companies' Creditors' Arrangement Act (CCAA). Janis Sarra analyzes case studies and compares Canada’s approach to that of Germany, France, and the U.S. By integrating extensive research and interviews, she emphasizes the public interest in recognizing these stakeholders, arguing for a legal framework that maximizes diverse interests in corporate insolvency.

This examination of the economic exploitation of African Americans focuses on predatory lending, the racial discrimination underpinning the subprime market collapse, and failed reform efforts aimed at redressing the harms. It will interest financial law scholars, critical race theorists, economists, and anyone concerned about the racial wealth gap in America.