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Bankruptcy : law and practice / Alaric Watson and Stephen Baister.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watson, Alaric, 1958- author.
- Series:
- Elgar corporate and insolvency law and practice series.
- Elgar Corporate and Insolvency Law and Practice
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bankruptcy--England.
- Bankruptcy.
- Bankruptcy--Wales.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (590 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023.
- Summary:
- "Bankruptcy: Law and Practice presents a comprehensive guide to the law of bankruptcy in England and Wales and how it is applied in practice, focusing on this key area of personal insolvency law in order to provide a full understanding of how these laws operate."
- Contents:
- The legal framework
- Jurisdiction
- Inability to pay
- Creditors' bankruptcy petitions
- Debtors' bankruptcy applications
- Effects of bankruptcy proceedings
- The Official Receiver
- The trustee in bankruptcy
- The bankruptcy estate
- Investigatory powers
- Realisations and the bankrupt's home
- Antecedent transactions
- Communicating with creditors
- Proving and distribution
- Annulment, recission and appeals
- Duration and discharge
- Bankruptcy restrictions orders and undertakings
- Matrimonial and employment law
- Death and incapacity
- Bankruptcy offences
- Cross-border considerations.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Watson, Alaric Bankruptcy: Law and Practice
- ISBN:
- 1-80220-591-8
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