Law of administrators and receivers of companies /

Lightman, Gavin.

Law of administrators and receivers of companies / by Sir Gavin Lightman and Gabriel Moss with Hamish Anderson, Ian F. Fletcher, Richard Snowden. - Fifth edition. - London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2011. - clxiii, 1113 pages . ; 25 cm. - Sweet & Maxwell's insolvency library . - Sweet & Maxwell's insolvency library. .

At head of title on cover: Lightman & Moss.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The company in financial trouble -- Fixed and floating charges -- Expenses -- Taxation of companies in administration and administrative receivership -- Appointment of administrators -- Appointment of receivers out of court -- Office-holders -- Administrators and the statutory stay -- Continuation of trading -- Disposals, conveyances and transfers -- Duties and liabilities of administrators -- Duties and liabilities of receivers and their appointers -- Receivers and unsecured creditors -- Receivers and winding-up -- Employees -- Pensions -- Leases -- Rates -- Trusts -- Retension of title -- Set-off -- Liens -- Bankers -- Construction contracts -- Environmental law -- Distribution and vacation of office by administrators -- Distribution and vacation of office by receivers -- Receivers appointed by the court -- Conflict of laws -- The EC Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings -- The UNCITRAL Model Law.

This fifth edition builds on the previous editions and explains the principles, legislation and case law shaping receivership practice. It highlights recent developments in this area.

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