| Description |
cvi, 835 pages, A214 pages, 32 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. The history and framework of corporate insolvency law -- 2. The foundations of corporate insolvency law -- 3. The principles of insolvency law -- 4. The concept of corporate insolvency -- 5. The winding up process : an outline -- 6. Winding up : assets available for distribution -- 7. The anti-deprivation rule -- 8. The proof, valuation and ranking of claims in winding up -- 9. Set-off and netting -- 10. Administrative receivership -- 11. Administration -- 12. Restructuring and arrangements -- 13. The avoidance of transactions on winding up or administration -- 14. Improper trading and the duties and liabilities of directors -- 15. The European insolvency regime -- 16. International insolvency -- Appendix 1. Council Regulation 1346/2000 -- Appendix 2. Council Regulation 210/2010 -- Appendix 3. Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006 incorporating the UNCITRAL Model Law -- Appendix 4. UK Insolvency Act 1986, section 426 -- Appendix 5. UK Insolvency Act 2000, section 14 -- Appendix 6. Virgos-Schmit Report on the Convention on Insolvency Proceedings |
| Summary |
'Principles of Insolvency Law' is widely regarded as 'the' text on Insolvency law. Professor Sir Roy Goode's reputation as the "doyen of commercial law" has established a unique position for the Work as a leading authority in the field. The book provides a clear and concise treatment of the general philosophical principles underpinning Insolvency law. It works as an introduction to this complex area and as such it has a broad market, ranging from students and newly qualified practitioners to barristers in Court |
| Notes |
Previous ed. : 2005 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law.
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Bankruptcy -- England.
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Bankruptcy -- European Union countries.
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Bankruptcy -- Great Britain.
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Bankruptcy -- Wales.
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Conflict of laws -- Bankruptcy -- England.
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Conflict of laws -- Bankruptcy -- Great Britain.
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Corporation law -- England.
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Corporation law -- European Union countries.
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Corporation law -- Great Britain.
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Corporation law.
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Liquidation -- England.
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Liquidation -- Great Britain.
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| Author |
Stevens, Robert.
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| LC no. |
2011489975 |
| ISBN |
9780414047877 (paperback) |
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9780421966109 (hbk.) |
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