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Principles of international insolvency / Philip R. Wood, BA (Cape Town), MA (Oxon), Hon LLD (Lund), CBE, QC (Hon).
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Title:Principles of international insolvency / Philip R. Wood, BA (Cape Town), MA (Oxon), Hon LLD (Lund), CBE, QC (Hon).
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Author/Creator:Wood, Philip (Philip R.), 1942- author.
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Published/Created:London : Thomson Reuters, trading as Sweet & Maxwell, 2019.
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Call Number: K7510 .W66 2019
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Number of Items:1
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Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 09-15-2024
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Conflict of laws--Bankruptcy.
Debtor and creditor.
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Edition:Third edition.
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Description:xxv, 919 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color maps, color charts ; 24 cm
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Series:Law and practice of international finance series ; v. 1.
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Notes:Includes index.
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ISBN:9780414044708 hardcover
0414044703 hardcover
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Contents:Preface
The topic
World insolvency law in 11 pages : the triple polarisation
Policies, causes and effects
Historical background
Comparison of work-outs, judicial rescues and liquidations
Indicators of insolvency law
Legal families of the world
Entry criteria for insolvency
Stays of creditors
Management of insolvency proceedings
Claims and the bankruptcy ladder of priorities
Bankruptcy ladder of priorities : pari passu and subordinated claims
Trusts : policies and reception
Classification of trusts and functional equivalents
Tests for trusts
Non-consensual trusts
Tracing of property on insolvency
Security interests
Enforcement of security interests on insolvency
Insolvency set-off
Contracts and leases
Contracts and leases : jurisdictional examples
Assets of the estate and forfeitures (anti-deprivation)
Avoidance of preferences : summary and survey
Undervalue transactions and payments as preferences
Security interests, preferences, set-off
Preferences : business transfers, financial assistance to buy own shares
Preferences : guarantors, attachments, extortionate credit
Preferences : suspect periods, defences, recapture, deterrence
Director liability : policies and summary
Director liability : taxes, fraudulent and wrongful trading
Director liability : duties to file
Director liability : negligent management and other liabilities
Director liability : de facto directors, protections
Shareholder liability and groups
Lender liability
Private restructuring agreements ("work-outs")
Workouts : standstills, bank support agreements, security
Workouts : exchanges, sales, intercreditor agreements
Workouts : debt/equity conversions; NEWCO
Judicial reorganisation plans
English-based corporate schemes of agreement
Jurisdiction survey of reorganisation plans
Financing a reorganisation
Pre-packaged plans
Bank insolvencies
State insolvency
Insolvency of individual and other debtors
Insolvency conflict of laws : the topic
Insolvency jurisdiction
Recognition of foreign insolvency representatives and stays
Survey of international recognition on foreign representative and stays
Applicable law : set-off, security interests, trusts
Applicable law : contracts, unsecured creditors, preferences
Applicable law : procedure, plans, directors
Applicable law : groups, discovery, penalties
International insolvency treaties
EU insolvency regulation : history and summary
EU insolvency regulation : scope and jurisdiction
EU insolvency regulation : applicable law
EU insolvency regulation : recognition of judgments, publication, gap creditors
EU insolvency regulation : secondary insolvency proceedings
EU insolvency regulation : lodging claims, groups, final provisions
Countries applying EU insolvency regulation principles generally
EU Bank and insurance insolvency directives
UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency
Methodology appendix : the working out of a comparative law methodology.