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The post discusses student editor Esther Agbaje’s argument that Islamic financial instruments still require a workable insolvency framework. It uses the East Cameron Gas Company’s default and subsequent reorganization to question whether the structure of sukuk by itself resolves the problem of failure. The account presents a case for developing or borrowing bankruptcy rules; it does not document the enactment of a new code. Read the original for the details of the example and distinguish its institutional argument from the terms of any particular security.
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