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

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