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Insolvency Law: Corporate and Personal 4th Edition

Insolvency Law: Corporate and Personal 4th Edition

Author: Andrew Keay; Peter Walton
Publisher: LexisNexis U.K.
ISBN: 9781784733094

Previous Edition ISBN: 9781846615030
Published In: July 2017
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Insolvency Law: Corporate and Personal is written in a detailed yet straightforward way, making it accessible to both practitioners and students.

This comprehensive book explains legislation and discusses cases on all aspects of corporate and personal insolvency, covering each of the procedures available. The text is presented logically under headings, with pointers to more specialised information and additional cases.

This fourth edition:-

Incorporates significant substantive and procedural changes brought into force by the new Insolvency Rules 2016 and with some focus on the decision-making process
Contains a consideration of recent developments in cross-border insolvency including the recast EC Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings
Considers recent case-law on the meaning of insolvency
Explains the new procedure for debtors who wish to apply for their own bankruptcy
Considers changes in the law as to how execution creditors and landlords may enforce their debts
Involves some examination of the latest decisions on wrongful trading
Considers the new regulatory framework applicable to insolvency practitioners, including how they are remunerated
Explains the new rules on how insolvency litigation may be funded
Considers newly introduced grounds for directors’ disqualification
Examines the latest appellate decisions on the avoidance of pre-liquidation dispositions

Insolvency Law: Corporate and Personal is a popular first port of call for non-specialists and those new to the area of insolvency, whether in practice or whilst studying.

Introduction

The Meaning of Insolvency

Purpose, Principles and Theory

The Administration of Insolvency Regimes

Options for Insolvents and the Layout of the Book

Non-Terminal Insolvency

Receivership

Administration

Company Voluntary Arrangements

Individual Voluntary Arrangements

Other Types of Arrangements

Provisional Liquidation