His work focuses on
financial regulation, corporate law, contracts, and cross-border transactions and disputes, and his most recent article, «Boilerplate
Shock: Sovereign Debt Contracts as Incubators of
Systemic Risk,» examines the role of
financial contracts in the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis.
* On an overall basis, the report states that while «global tail risks have diminished (meaning the risk of a
systemic shock to the global
financial system that could be caused by an event like a sovereign debt default), the global outlook is slightly weaker than projected in October».