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