McPherson's law of company liquidation / Andrew R. Keay.

London : Sweet & Maxwell : Thomson Reuters, 2013.

3rd edition English edition

83595

Liquidation -- Great Britain.

Bankruptcy -- Great Britain.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Introduction

Modes of winding up

Creditor's petition for a winding-up order

Contributory's petition

Miscellaneous other petitions

Provisional liquidation

Commencement and effect of winding up

Administrative organs of winding up

Functions of the liquidator

Contributories

Assets available for division and distribution

Creditors

Division of assets among creditors

Distribution of surplus assets

Investigations and examinations

Misconduct and prosecutions

The conclusion of winding-up proceedings

International aspects of liquidations.

It is pleasing to see that the seminal work by the late Dr Bruce McPherson, The Law of Company Liquidation (1st Ed, 1968), continues to evolve and thrive in both Australia and in England. This is the third English edition of the work. written by Professor Andrew Keay of the University of Leeds. For Australian insolvency lawyers, it provides a convenient way to access the latest English authorities dealing with fundamental issues which underlie both English and Australian insolvency law.

Detailed table of contents available via online link.

Table of contents is taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Law of company liquidation

9780414027572

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