The Law of Insolvency provides complete coverage of all aspects of insolvency law, both corporate and personal, as well as the international aspects of insolvency, all in one volume. Publishing in December 2011, the 1st supplement to the 4th edition brings the main work up-to-date and deals with all the developments in the law relating to insolvency since the publication of the main work.
The new supplement:- Offers an update to the changes to the Insolvency Rules and also the Insolvency Act 1986
- Includes important developments concerning pre-packaged administrations such as regulatory intervention and the monitoring of compliance with SIP 16. This is reflected in case decisions including Re Halliwells LLP; Re Hellas Telecommunications (Luxembourg) II SCA; and Re Kayley Vending Machine Ltd
- Incorporates significant cases relating to the European Insolvency Regulation and the Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations, including decisions concerning migration of the debtor’s centre of main interests and the criteria for ascertaining the location of the COMI
- Recent developments in bankruptcy law and procedure, including the operation of the IVA Protocol; the entry into force of the debt relief order procedure under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act; and the operation of bankruptcy restrictions orders and undertakings
Includes key cases by the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal including:- HMRC v. Holland (Paycheck Services Ltd) (on de facto directors)
- Belmont Park Investments (on the anti-deprivation rule)
- Eurosail (the balance sheet test of insolvency)
- Re Nortel GmbH, Bloom v. Pensions Regulator (contribution notices and financial support directions as administration expenses)
- Rubin v. Eurofinance SA
- Re Stanford International Bank Ltd
- Harms Offshore AHT “Taurus” v. Bloom
- New Cap Reinsurance Corp Ltd v. Grant.
And updated coverage of recent European Court of Justice rulings, such as:- MG Probud Gdynia
- Seagon v. Deko Marty
- Interedil