Schaw Miller and Bailey: Personal Insolvency - Law and Practice Fourth edition
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- Publication Date:
- 25/03/2008
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Schaw Miller and Bailey: Personal Insolvency - Law and Practice offers a full treatment of the law and procedure of bankruptcy and personal insolvency.
Systematic in approach, this edition is fully up-to-date with the programme of insolvency modernisation methods including the latest Insolvency Legislative reform Orders, Insolvency Amendment Rules and Debt Relief Orders as well as developments in the case law.
The fourth edition of Schaw Miller and Bailey: Personal Insolvency - Law and Practice includes:
- New chapter on CVAs
- Updated pensions chapter
- Updated scheme of arrangements chapter following important case law developemnts
- New section on leverage finance restructurings
- Updated section on exits
- Important changes to valuation analysed following IMO case.
This popular title continues to offer authoritative and practical guidance, including forms and precedents, on everything lawyers or insolvency practitioners practising in the field are likely to need in their day-to-day work.
PART I: INSTITUTIONS
1. Insolvency courts and officials
2. Insolvency practitioners
3. Practice and procedure in insolvency proceedings
4. The European Insolvency Regulation
5. The Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006
PART II: VOLUNTARY ARRANGEMENTS AND COMPOSITIONS OUTSIDE BANKRUPTCY
6. IVAs
7. Deeds of arrangement
PART III: BANKRUPTCY: INITIATING BANKRUPTCY
8. Bankruptcy petitions
9. Bankruptcy orders
THE BANKRUPT
10. Effect of bankruptcy on the bankrupt's status
11. Bankruptcy restrictions
12. Discharge from bankruptcy
THE TRUSTEE
13. The trustee in bankruptcy
THE ESTATE
14. The bankrupt's estate
15. The family home
16. Protecting the estate
17. Investigating the bankrupt's affairs
18. Administering of the estate
19. Effect of bankruptcy on litigation and arbitration
20. Avoiding prior transactions
21. Transactions defrauding creditors
PROOF AND DISTRIBUTION
22. Proof of debts
23. Distributing the estate
OFFENCES
24. Bankruptcy offences
SPECIAL REGIMES
25. Partnerships
26. Deceased persons
MISCELLANEOUS
27. Solicitors acting in bankruptcy matters
28. Third parties' rights against insurers
PART IV: ADMINISTRATION ORDERS UNDER THE COUNTY COURTS ACT 1984
29. Administration orders
30. New debt management arrangements
APPENDICES -
Appendix 1: Insolvency Practice Direction (as pertaining to individual insolvency) (selected extracts)
Appendix 2: Selected statutory definitions (text of IA 1986, ss 380-385 and ss 435-436A)
Appendix 3: Selected statutory forms
Appendix 4: Selected precedents
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