Insolvency Legislation Annotations and Commentary - 2009 Edition, 3rd edition

Author: Louis Doyle; Andrew Keay
Publisher: LexisNexis U.K.
ISBN: 9781846611568
Published In: March 2009
Format: Paperback
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Provides practical guidance on the key primary and secondary insolvency legislation. The complete texts of the key statutory provisions are provided and each is annotated with detailed analysis and commentary.

Insolvency Legislation: Annotations and Commentary provides practical guidance on the key primary and secondary insolvency legislation. In addition to the complete texts of the key statutory provisions, each is annotated with detailed analysis and commentary, providing readers with everything they need within a single portable volume.

Combining the experience and knowledge of an established practitioner and leading academics, the book provides a succinct, practical discussion of relevant insolvency provisions and case law. It has been written specifically for the purpose of assisting not only in the identification of the key legal principles but also in facilitating practical problem solving The detailed commentary includes general observations and analysis concerning terminology, specific wording, practical issues and procedure.

This third edition has been thoroughly updated with:

Substantial commentary on the Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006
Updated commentary on the EU Insolvency Proceedings Regulations
Revised commentary on administration
The latest case law, including succinct discussion of many of cases cited

This is an invaluable text for insolvency barristers, solicitors, licensed practitioners, accountants and academics.

Introduction to the Insolvency Legislation
Insolvency Act 1986
Insolvency Rules 1986
Insolvency Act 2000
EC Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings 2000
Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006 UNCITRAL Model Law
Enterprise Act 2002

Appendices

Statements of Insolvency Practice
Practice Direction: Insolvency Proceedings [2000] BCC 92
Practice Statement: The Fixing and Approval of the remuneration of appointees (2004)

Louis Doyle, Barrister, Kings Chambers, Manchester and Leeds
Professor Andrew Keay, Professor of Corporate and Commercial Law, Centre for Business Law and Practice, School of Law, University of Leeds: Legal Practitioner (Australia)

Annotations and commentary on international insolvency materials by Professor Gerard McCormack, Professor of International Business Law, University of Leeds

"highly recommended"
Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation

"extremely valuable"
Solicitors Journal

"valuable, practical commentary"
PLC