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Lightman & Moss: The Law of Administrators and Receivers of Companies, 5th Edition

Lightman & Moss: The Law of Administrators and Receivers of Companies, 5th Edition

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  • Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
  • ISBN: 9780414045361
  • Published In: December 2011
  • Format: Hardback
  • Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
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Helping you to deal with all corporate insolvency matters, and extensively accepted as an authority on the law relating to administrators and receivers.

The new 4th edition:

  • Explains clearly the principal legislation and case law shaping receivership and administration practices
  • Highlights recent developments in corporate insolvency
  • Authoritative and practical guide to the law relating to administration and receivership of companies
  • Guidance to help clarify areas of uncertainty
  • Explains the procedure for appointment of receivers and administrators
  • Deals with the continuation of trading, disposals, and reorganisation, liquidation and receivership
  • Considers the issues relating to taxation, leases, set-off and liens, pensions and employees
  • Covers the position of bankers and creditors
  • Addresses the removal, resignation, termination and discharge of directors
  • Examines the case law generated under the new insolvency rules
  • Detailed coverage of Cross-Border issues
  • Full account is taken of the major developments in cross-border matters, both at common law and also under the European Insolvency Regulation and UNCITRAL Model Law
  • Leading cases and their impact are evaluated, including the decisions of the House of Lords in the HIH case; of Privy Council in the Cambridge Gas case, and those of the Court of Appeal in the Stanford and Rubin cases

CONTENTS 

  1. Introduction
  2. The Company in Financial Trouble
  3. Fixed and Floating charges
  4. Expenses
  5. Taxation
  6. Appointment of Administrators
  7. Appointment of Receivers Out of Court
  8. Office-holders
  9. Administrators and the Statutory Stay
  10. Taking control
  11. Continuation of Trading
  12. Disposals
  13. Conveyances and Transfers
  14. Duties and liabilities of administrators
  15. Duties and liabilities of receivers and their appointors
  16. Receivers and unsecured creditors
  17. Receivers and winding-up
  18. Employees
  19. Pensions
  20. Leases
  21. Rates
  22. Trusts
  23. Retention of Title
  24. Set-off
  25. Liens
  26. Bankers
  27. Construction contracts
  28. Environmental law
  29. Distribution and vacation of office by administrators
  30. Distribution and vacation of office by receivers
  31. Court appointed receivership
  32. Conflict of laws
  33. EC Regulation on insolvency proceedings
  34. The UNCITRAL model law


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