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"[2010] BPIR 1297 Re ABC Ltd and Another [2010] EWHC 1645 (Ch) ChD, Nicholas Strauss QC (sitting as a deputy High Court judge), 18 June 2010 LIQUIDATION - Disclosure - Letter of request - Insolvency Act 1986, s 236 - Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003, ss 7, 9
[2010] BPIR 1304 Annulment Funding Company Ltd v (1) Cowey (2) Cowlam [2010] EWCA Civ 711 CA, Arden and Jackson LJJ and Morgan J, 23 June 2010 - BANKRUPTCY - Annulment - Annulment funding - Loan to debtor and his co¬habitee secured on their home - Enforcement of annulment funding agreement - Extent to which annulment funding agreement procured by undue influence by debtor on co-habitee - Extent to which annulment funding agreement procured by misrepresentation by debtor to co¬habitee - Whether co-habitee jointly liable with the debtor on the loan - Whether co-habitee entitled to set aside loan and charge as against debtor and lender
[2010] BPIR 1322 Consolidated Finance Ltd v Hunter Macclesfield CC, District Judge Swan, 1 July 2010 - BANKRUPTCY - Annulment - Annulment funding - Enforcement of annulment funding agreement - Whether annulment funding agreement enforceable - Consumer Credit Act 1974, ss 140A-D
[2010] BPIR 1331 Cook v Consolidated Finance Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 369 CA, Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury (Master of the Rolls), Thomas and Wall LJJ, 17 March 2010- BANKRUPTCY - Annulment - Annulment funding - Enforcement of annulment funding agreement - Extent of debtor's liability to annulment funder - Whether adequate reasons provided by trial judge
[2010] BPIR 1339 Re Energy Holdings (No 3) Ltd (In Liquidation) [2010] EWHC 788 (Ch) ChD, Sir John Lindsay (sitting as a High Court judge), 19 March 2010 - COMPANY VOLUNTARY ARRANGEMENT - Supervisor - Creditor - Adjudication of creditor claims
[2010] BPIR 1368 Re Metrocab Ltd and Re Frazer Nash Technology Ltd [2010] EWHC 1317 (Ch) ChD, Philip Marshall QC (sitting as a deputy High Court judge), 11 June 2010 - LIQUIDATION - Winding-up order - Rescission of winding-up order - Extension of time for application to rescind - Delay - Civil Procedure Rules 1998, r 3.9 - Insolvency Rules 1986, r 7.47
[2010] BPIR 1389 R (Payne and Cooper) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2010] EWHC 2162 (Admin) QBD, Cranston J, 26 July 2010 - DEBT RELIEF ORDERS - Authorities seeking to recover overpaid benefits from debtors - Whether recovery process a 'remedy' - Whether caught by moratorium
[2010] BPIR 1407 Report on an Investigation into Complaint No 08 014 087 against Brighton and Hove Council, Tony Redmond (Local Government Ombudsman), 3 February 2010 - BANKRUPTCY - Council tax arrears - Failures in scrutiny practice adopted by local authority as prelude to use of bankruptcy - Whether bankruptcy would have proceeded had appropriate procedures been followed - LOCAL GOVERNMENT OMBUDSMAN - Whether council guilty of maladministration in vetting council defaulters for bankruptcy process
[2010] BPIR 1420 Report on an Investigation into Complaint No 09 006 694 against Thurrock Council, Tony Redmond (Local Government Ombudsman), 3 February 2010 - LOCAL AUTHORITIES - Council tax arrears - New collection policy designed to avoid bankruptcy of council tax defaulter - Levy charged on those defaulters using the instalments repayment scheme - Whether legal
[2010] BPIR 1431 Sands and Another (Trustees in Bankruptcy of Monem (A Bankrupt)) v Monem and Another [2010] EWHC 1972 (Ch) ChD, Norris J, 30 July 2010 - BANKRUPTCY - Preference - Permission to appeal - Extension of time for application seeking permission to appeal - Standing of bankrupt to seek permission to appeal
[2010] BPIR 1437 Sands and Treharne (Trustees in Bankruptcy of Mark Ward) v Wright ChD, Mr Registrar Simmonds, 14 October 2009 - BANKRUPTCY - Post-petition payment - Whether payment void - Whether payment made for value - Whether recipient acting in good faith - Insolvency Act 1986, s 284(1), (4)
[2010] BPIR 1443 Warwick (Formerly Yarwood) v Trustee in Bankruptcy of Clive Graham Yarwood [2010] EWHC 2272 (Ch) ChD, His Honour Judge David Cooke (sitting as a High Court judge), 13 September 2010 - BANKRUPTCY - Bankruptcy petition - Ancillary relief proceedings - Husband and wife agreeing to sale of matrimonial home and enhanced sum to be paid to wife out of the proceeds of sale - Enhanced sum paid to wife after presentation of bankruptcy petition against husband - Whether binding agreement for compromise of ancillary relief proceedings - Whether wife entitled to enhanced sum on basis of constructive trust or proprietary estoppel - Whether distribution of proceeds of sale void as being post¬petition disposition - Insolvency Act 1986, s 284 - BANKRUPTCY - Ancillary relief proceedings - Whether compromise of ancillary relief proceedings enforceable
[2010] BPIR 1459 Weir v Area Estates Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 801 CA, Carnwath, Moore-Bick and Wilson LJJ, 20 July 2010 -BANKRUPTCY - Sale of land - Deposit - Lease - Surrender - Disclaimer - Notice - Insolvency Act 1986, s 284 - Law of Property Act 1925, s 42
[2010] BPIR 1468 Young and Others v Hamilton and Others [2010] NICh 11 ChD, Treacy J, 11 June 2010 - BANKRUPTCY - Causes of action - Whether cause of action hybrid or personal to the bankrupt - Whether cause of action vested in trustee in bankruptcy vesting of property - Insolvency Act 1986, ss 306, 283 and 436 - BANKRUPTCY - Disclaimer - Effect of disclaimer - Whether effect of disclaimer to revest disclaimed property in the bankrupt - BANKRUPTCY - Cause of action vested in trustee in bankruptcy - Whether restrictions on bankrupt's ability to pursue cause of action affected bankrupt's Convention rights - European Convention on Human Rights, Arts 6, 8, Protocol 1, Art 1
[2010] BPIR 1477 Young v Official Receiver [2010] EWHC 1591 (Ch) ChD, Mann J, 23 March 2010 BANKRUPTCY - Causes of action - Cause of action relating to land vested in trustee in bankruptcy - Whether disclaimer of interest in land applied also to cause of action - BANKRUPTCY - Disclaimer - Effect of disclaimer - Whether effect of disclaimer to revest disclaimed property in the bankrupt - BANKRUPTCY - Matrimonial home - Causes of action regarding the matrimonial home - Whether effect of use it or lose it provisions applied to the cause of action - Insolvency Act 1986, s 283A - BANKRUPTCY - Cause of action vested in trustee in bankruptcy - Whether trustee's failure to advance cause of action affected bankrupt's Convention rights - European Convention on Human Rights, Arts 6, 8, Protocol 1, Art 1."