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The framework of corporate insolvency law
This book provides a critical examination of modern English corporate insolvency law, in particular the procedures under the Insolvency Act 1986, from both conceptual and functional points of view. It focuses throughout on identifying a rational explanation for the form that the rules and institutio...
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N.Y.
Oxford University Press
2017
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Function and objectives of insolvency law
- The concept of insolvency proceedings
- The meaning of insolvency
- Sources of English corporate insolvency law
- English corporate insolvency proceedings
- Liquidation
- Administration
- Company voluntary arrangements
- Creditors' rights as a class remedy
- Office-holders
- Jurisdiction of the court
- Regulation of insolvency practice
- The insolvent estate
- Transaction avoidance
- Investigation
- Wrongdoing by directors and others
- Phoenixism and pre-packing
- Distribution of the estate
- Expenses
- Ranking of claims, Pari Passu distribution, and contracting out
- Cross-border insolvency.