Volken, Paul Keywords: Insolvency law | Private international law | Unification of law | Insolvency | Mots clefs: Droit de la faillite | Droit international privé | Unification du droit | Faillite | ABSTRACT According to Paul Volken, Professor at the University of Fribourg, three reasons justify a new presentation of international bankruptcy law within the Academy: the European Convention held on 5 June 1990 on certain international aspects of the bankruptcy law, the tendency within the European Communities to resume the Communi…