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Kerr & Hunter on Receivership and Administration, 22nd Edition

Kerr & Hunter on Receivership and Administration, 22nd Edition

Author: Thomas Robinson; Peter Walton
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
ISBN: 9780414118270

Previous Edition ISBN: 9780414074156
Published In: November 2024
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: Commonwealth, U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Kerr & Hunter on Receivers and Administrators sets out the legal principles, explains the legislation and interprets the relevant case law. Covering both corporate and personal insolvency the book considers the duties, and responsibilities of both administrators and receivers. It also explains when and why they are appointed, and whether appointed outside court or not.

Considers the duties, powers, responsibilities and liabilities of administrators and receivers
Sets out the legal principles, explains the legislation and interprets the relevant case law
Explains the procedures for the appointment of receivers and administrators
Considers appointment out of court and emergency procedures
Describes the duties of office holders and their relationship with the company and its staff
Provides a comprehensive overview of taxation in receivership and administration
Guides reader through impact of new legislative developments and reflects the latest rulings from both UK and EU courts
Covers both corporate and personal insolvency, plus a chapter on cross-border insolvency
Gives latest rulings and case study material on the recast EU Insolvency Regulation
Illustrates potential judicial conflicts within the practice area of administration
Takes account of the effects of liquidation on administrative receivership

PART I THE APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVERS BY THE COURT IN ENGLAND AND WALES
Principles on which a Receiver is Appointed by the Court
Over what Property a Receiver may be Appointed
Who may be Appointed Receiver
Modes of Appointing a Receiver of the Court
In what Cases a Receiver Will Be Appointed

PART II THE STRUCTURE OF COURT-APPOINTED RECEIVERSHIPS
Effect of Appointment and Possession of a Receiver
Powers and Duties of a Receiver; Liabilities of a Receiver
Managers; Remuneration and Expenses of a Receiver
Receiver’s Accounts
Discharge of a Receiver In Company Cases
Liabilities and Rights of Receiver’s Sureties

PART III RECEIVERS APPOINTED OUT OF COURT
Receivers Appointed under an Agreement
Appointments Under Statutory Powers
Appointments Over the Property of a Company (other than Administrative Receivers)

PART IV ADMINISTRATION
Administrators: Judicially and Extra-Judicially Appointed
The Administrator in Office: Powers and Duties, and The Fund for Unsecured Creditors
Conversion from Administration into Other Forms of Proceeding
Ending Administration

PART V TAXATION
The Taxation of Receivers and Administrators

PART VI CROSS BORDER INSOLVENCY
The EU Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings and the Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations.