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Title
McPherson & Keay, the law of company liquidation
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
McPherson and Keay, the law of company liquidation
Type
Text
Monograph
Contribution
Keay, Andrew R. (Author)
Subject
Liquidation--England (LCSH)
Liquidation--Wales (LCSH)
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
Classification
LCC: KD2125 .K43 2021 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Summary
"This title discusses the legal considerations involved in company liquidation and addresses the various methods of winding-up. It covers the legal considerations to be taken into account in relation to creditors' petitions and miscellaneous other petitions. It explains provisional liquidation, analyzes the role and duties of the liquidator as well as the role of creditors, and addresses the distribution of a company's assets in both insolvent and solvent liquidations. It also provides guidance on investigations and examinations and discusses misconduct and prosecutions, as well as actions that can be taken by liquidators to recover assets and the international aspects of liquidations." --
Table Of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Modes of winding up
3. Creditor's petition for a winding-up order
4. Contributory's petition
5. Miscellaneous other petitions
6. Provisional liquidation
7. Commencement and effect of winding up
8. Administrative organs of winding up
9. Functions of the liquidator
10. Contributories
11. Assets available for division and distribution
12. Creditors
13. Division of assets among creditors
14. Distribution of surplus assets
15. Investigations and examinations
16. Misconduct and prosecutions
17. The conclusion of winding-up proceedings
18. International aspects of liquidation.
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Keay, Andrew R. McPherson & Keay, the law of company liquidation