Bankruptcy / Insolvency

Lightman & Moss: Law of Receivers and Administrators of Companies, 5th Edition (Mainwork + 3rd Supplement)

Edited by Sir Gavin Lightman · Gabriel Moss, QC · Professor Ian F Fletcher · Richard Snowden, QC · Hamish Anderson
Sweet & Maxwell U.K. December 2014

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780414027039
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
Publication
December 2014
Format
Hardback + Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

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 5th 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
  • 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

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • The Company in Financial Trouble
  • Fixed and Floating charges
  • Expenses
  • Taxation
  • Appointment of Administrators
  • Appointment of Receivers Out of Court
  • Office-holders
  • Administrators and the Statutory Stay
  • Taking control
  • Continuation of Trading
  • Disposals
  • Conveyances and Transfers
  • Duties and liabilities of administrators
  • Duties and liabilities of receivers and their appointors
  • Receivers and unsecured creditors
  • Receivers and winding-up
  • Employees
  • Pensions
  • Leases
  • Rates
  • Trusts
  • Retention of Title
  • Set-off
  • Liens
  • Bankers
  • Construction contracts
  • Environmental law
  • Distribution and vacation of office by administrators
  • Distribution and vacation of office by receivers
  • Court appointed receivership
  • Conflict of laws
  • EC Regulation on insolvency proceedings
  • The UNCITRAL model law.
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