The Law of Insolvency

Abstract

The nature and incidence of insolvency. The evolution of the administrative machinery of insolvency law. Bankruptcy in outline. Voluntary procedures and alternatives to bankruptcy. Who can be made bankrupt? The bankruptcy petition. The bankruptcy order and its consequences. Proof of debts. Distribution of assets. Termination of bankruptcy. Special cases. Bankruptcy and the criminal law. Receivers. CVAs in England and Wales. Company administration orders history. Winding up law in outline. When can a creditor's voluntary winding up take place? Creditors' voluntary winding up: to the appointment of the liquidator. When can a compulsory winding up take place? The winding up petition. The winding up order and its consequences. Proof of debts. Collection and distribution of assets. The conclusion of the winding up: dissolution and after. The effects of winding up on creditors and third parties. Liability of directors and others. International insolvency: general problems and issues of principle. Bankruptcies

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