The Law And Practice Relating To Bankruptcy In Ireland

This comprehensive guide to the law and practice of bankruptcy in Ireland is an invaluable resource for lawyers, accountants, and other financial professionals. With detailed explanations of the relevant statutes, rules, and orders, as well as practical advice on navigating the bankruptcy process, this book is an essential reference tool for anyone working in the field of insolvency law. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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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. Alaric Watson and Stephen Baister provide an up-to-date and in-depth analysis of every aspect of bankruptcy law. In addition, this new work also examines the historical and socio-economic context in which this field of law operates and the policies that govern it, the impact of the death or incapacity of the debtor, the interrelationship between bankruptcy and both matrimonial law and employment law and various cross-border considerations. Key Features: Exploration of the jurisdictional and procedural requirements for initiating bankruptcy proceedings and their immediate effects Insights into the role and powers of the official receiver and the trustee in bankruptcy, and the administration of the estate and the realisation of assets Investigation into the undoing of antecedent transactions Discussion of the processing of creditors' claims and the distribution of dividends and how orders may be reviewed, appealed or annulled Bankruptcy: Law and Practice is essential reading for lawyers, insolvency practitioners, academics and students concerned with issues relating to personal insolvency.