This book explores the commonalities and divergences in enforcement proceedings of the following countries:Germany, Japan,Korea, France, UK, Switzerland, Austria, Spain, Poland, Russia, The Netherlands, North America, Taiwan, Brazil, Argentina, and the EU. The problem of enforcing amoney judgment exists in every legal system in theworld, but themethods and orientation vary significantly.Effective enforcement proceedings are crucial to ensure full access to justice for creditors.Complete and full knowledge of the debtor’s assets is crucial to choose the appropriate enforcement measure. But each legal system must balance the creditors’ right to an efficient enforcement with the debtors’ rights. The wide differences between enforcement proceedings mirror the way each society tries to find a balance between confronting rights and interests.