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Author McCormack, G. (Gerard)

Title Corporate rescue law--an Anglo-American perspective / Gerard McCormack
Published Cheltenham, UK : E. Elgar, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 322 pages)
Series Corporations, globalisation and the law
Corporations, globalisation, and the law.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Corporate restructuring law in the UK -- 3. Fundamental features of the US chapter 11 -- 4. Entry routes and corporate control -- 5. The Automatic stay : barring individual creditor enforcement actions -- 6. Financing the debtor -- 7. The role of employees -- 8. The Restructuring plan -- 9. Conclusion
Summary Offers a comparative critique of Anglo-American corporate bankruptcy law. This title challenges the standard characterisation that US law in the sphere of corporate bankruptcy is 'pro-debtor' and UK law is 'pro-creditor', and suggests that the traditional thesis is, at best, a potentially misleading over-simplification
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Bankruptcy -- Great Britain
Corporate reorganizations -- Great Britain
Bankruptcy -- United States
Corporate reorganizations -- United States
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Bankruptcy
Corporate reorganizations
Great Britain
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008932868
ISBN 1848445105
9781848445109