Sealy & Milman

Sealy & Milman
Author: David Milman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023
Genre: Bankruptcy
ISBN: 9780414114074

Comparative Insolvency Law

Comparative Insolvency Law
Author: Bo Xie
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2016-11-25
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1781007381

Comparative Insolvency Law argues that the most important development in contemporary insolvency law and practice is the shift towards a rescue culture rather than full creditor satisfaction. This book is the first to specifically examine the rise of the pre-pack approach, which permits debtor companies to formulate a clear pre-arranged exit before entering into formal insolvency proceedings.

Principles of Corporate Insolvency Law

Principles of Corporate Insolvency Law
Author: Royston Miles Goode
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell
Total Pages: 1189
Release: 2011
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0421966106

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.

Corporate Governance in Transition

Corporate Governance in Transition
Author: Marjan Marandi Parkinson
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2018-09-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3319771108

This book presents an account of legal, economic and managerial perspectives on governance in situations of financial distress and insolvency. It uses detailed real-life case studies of executive decision making to explore and illustrate the discussion. The book deals with the emergence of corporate governance as a framework of checks and balances on executive decision-making, before moving to the core issues of governance during financial distress and insolvency and alternative informal and formal rescue. Identifying and reviewing turnaround strategies and formal rescue processes available to management, the book also examines the increasing importance of creditors and their impact on business decision-making. The book provides a detailed interpretation of governance in five mega insolvencies in retail and construction following the financial crisis in 2008. It also sets out a methodology which is designed to inform and help those readers seeking to analyse and interpret director behaviour in such circumstances.

The Law and Practice of Restructuring in the UK and US

The Law and Practice of Restructuring in the UK and US
Author: Shai Y. Waisman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 535
Release: 2011-04-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0199583773

The Law and Practice of Restructuring in the UK and US is a practical guide to the restructuring of corporate debt and associated restructuring issues such as employees and pensions, from the perspective of both UK and New York law, the dominant systems of law in the world commercial and financial markets. At a time when many companies are looking at renegotiating and restructuring their debt agreements, this book provides a timely analysis of current techniques and likely developments in the field of corporate restructuring. An expert contributor team from both the US and UK combine their practical experience to cover all aspects of corporate restructuring. Through vivid exposure of the differences between the two jurisdictions, this book considers likely developments in the corporate restructuring landscape, for example the US Chapter 11 paradigm, as well as addressing lessons learned from past issues which are likely to feed into future develompents With coverage of techniques available to both stressed and distressed companies, as well as looking at specialist markets and key stakeholders, The Law and Practice of Restructuring in the UK and US is an invaluable guide for banking, finance and insolvency practitioners and their clients, both financial institutions and companies looking to restructure debt, as well as global accountancy firms and law and business schools worldwide.

Commencement of Insolvency Proceedings

Commencement of Insolvency Proceedings
Author: Dennis Faber
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 1351
Release: 2012-03-29
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0191630918

This is the first volume in the new Oxford International and Comparative Insolvency Law Series. The series will provide a comparative analysis of all important aspects of insolvency proceedings and domestic insolvency laws in the main economically developed and emerging countries, starting with the opening of proceedings. This volume addresses the commencement of insolvency proceedings over business debtors and the conditions in which they may arise. It explains the types of proceedings available and the participants involved. The book also analyses the effect of such action on the various players, assets and liabilities concerned. The detail and uniform nature of the treatment of topics helps practitioners to understand specific features of a foreign legal system and effectively brief foreign counsel. For all readers, the book provides access, through analysis in the detailed commentary, to material that was previously only available in a foreign language. Most major legal families (including various mixed legal systems) are covered to reflect the needs of the international insolvency community and intergovernmental organizations. This is the only book that offers a thorough comparative analysis of existing domestic insolvency laws concerning the opening of insolvency proceedings in the main economically developed and emerging countries.

Cases and Materials in Company Law

Cases and Materials in Company Law
Author: L. S. Sealy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 783
Release: 2007-10-04
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0199298424

Cases and Materials in Company Law is well-established as the best casebook on company law available. It covers all vital cases and combines sophisticated commentary with well-chosen notes and questions. This edition retains the original successful structure and style, whilst being fully updated to reflect changes following the Companies Act 2006.