Heath and Whale : insolvency law in New Zealand /

Heath and Whale : insolvency law in New Zealand / Insolvency law in New Zealand consulting editors, Hon Paul Heath QC, Mike Whale. - 3rd edition. - cxvii, 961 pages ; 24 cm

Introduction -- Introduction -- Personal insolvency -- Introduction -- Process for procuring bankruptcy -- Property divisible amongst creditors -- Duties of bankrupt -- Powers and duties of official assignee -- Distribution of bankrupt's property -- Offences by bankrupt -- Discharge from and annulment of bankruptcy -- Alternatives to bankruptcy -- Preferential debts - personal insolvency -- Receivership -- Company receiverships -- Hiving down -- Corporate rescue -- Compromises, amalgamations and schemes of arrangement -- Voluntary administration -- Liquidation -- The liquidation process -- The consequences of liquidation -- The liquidator's duties, rights and powers -- Liability of related companies, shareholders & directors -- Antecedent transactions -- Avoidance of antecedent transactions -- Preferential debt and set-off -- Priority claims and set-off -- Preferential debt -- Set-off -- Special entities -- Trading trusts -- Cross-border insolvency -- Cross-border insolvency legislation -- UNCITRAL Model Law. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 14. 15. 16. 17. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 28. 29. 30. 46. 52. 53.

"Heath and Whale Insolvency Law in New Zealand, 3rd edition, covers both corporate and personal insolvencies in New Zealand. This edition includes developments in the law over the past five years, such as the enactment of the Insolvency Amendment Act 2016, the proposed co-regulation licensing regime for insolvency practitioners, and the updated commentary of relevant case law."--Publisher's website.

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