Transaction avoidance in insolvencies
By: Rebecca Parry ; consultant editor, Hamish Anderson.
Contributors: Anderson, Hamish.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 629
Subjects: Bankruptcy -- Great Britain; Bankruptcy
Description: lxxxvi, 629 p. ; 26 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 587-594) and index.
Based on a Ph. D. thesis presented at the University of Manchester, 1997.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: I INTRODUCTION; title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. The Rationale of the Transaction Avoidance Provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986; title: II AVOIDANCE LAWS IN INSOLVENCY; title: 3. Post-Petition Dispositions (Insolvency Act 1986, Sections 127 and 284); title: 4. Transactions at an Undervalue (Sections 238 and 339); title: 5. Preferences (InsolvencyAct 1986, Sections 239 and 340); title: 6. Extortionate Credit Transactions (Insolvency Act 1986, Sections 244 and 343); title: 7. Disclaimer; title: 8. Unenforceability of Liens on Books etc (Sections 246 and 349); title: 9. Avoidance of General Assignments of Book Debts-Bankruptcy (Section 344); title: 10. Transactions; Defrauding Creditors (Insolvency Act 1986, Section 423); title: 11. Transactions which Conflict with the Pan Passu Principle; title: III ISSUES PECULIAR TO BANKRUPTCY; title: 12. The Family Home; title: 13. Concurrent Bankruptcy and Divorce; title: 14. ensions (Bankruptcy Only); title: 15. Criminal Offences Arising from Fraud and Deception (Personal Insolvency); title: IV ISSUES PECULIAR TO CORPORATE INSOLVENCY; title: 16. Floating Charge Avoidance: Non-Registration-Companies Act 1985, Section 395 (England and Wales); title: 17. Avoidance of Floating Charges (Insolvency Act 1986, Section 245: Corporate Insolvency Only); title: 18. Avoidance Powers Under the Companies Act 1985; title: 19. Misfeasance (Corporate Insolvency); title: 20. Criminal Offences (Companies); title: V CROSS-BORDER TRANSACTION AVOIDANCE; title: 21. Scotland; title: 22. Cross-Border Transaction Avoidance; title: VI PRACTICAL ISSUES; title: 23. Evidence Gathering; title: 24. Transaction Avoidance and Company Director Disqualification Proceedings; title: 25. Limitation Periods; title: 26. Funding; title: 27. Other Laws Enabling Transaction Avoidance; title: 28. Destination of Proceeds (Corporate Insolvency).