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238 Approval by separate meetings of each class of the company’s members and creditors

COMPANIES vol 11 acquisitions, mergers, demergers
COMPANIES vol 11 acquisitions, mergers, demergers | Commentary

238 Approval by separate meetings of each class of the company’s members and creditors

COMPANIES vol 11 acquisitions, mergers, demergers | Commentary

238 Approval by separate meetings of each class of the company’s members and creditors

One of the advantages of a scheme of arrangement for a company reorganisation over the sale of a company’s undertaking for shares in a voluntary winding up is that creditors of the original company, as well as members, may be required to accept the liability or securities of the new company in place of their existing rights1. Under a scheme of arrangement approved by the court in accordance with Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006, each creditor is bound to take the securities issued by

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