Buying and Selling Insolvent Companies and Businesses

3. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-5265-1908-5
Verlag: Bloomsbury

Buch, Englisch, 448 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 158 mm x 248 mm, Gewicht: 860 g

Buying and Selling Insolvent Companies and Businesses aims to be a comprehensive guide to its readers, being useful to insolvency practitioners and other professionals involved in insolvency, including lawyers, accountants, company directors and company secretaries. It is also of use to potential investors and their advisers as well as being of interest to students who may wish to specialise in insolvency.

The new third edition has been updated to include:

- Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 which brought in a new moratorium procedure and restructuring plan as permanent measures in response to COVID-19
- the impact of Brexit on insolvency laws
- the impact of the significant rise in the use of company voluntary arrangements
- the new Pensions bill, which will have an impact on advisors to insolvent companies

This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Company and Commercial Law and Insolvency Law online services.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Titchen, Ken

Singleton, Susan

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 What is Corporate Insolvency?
2 Pre-pack Administrations;
3 Purchasing Vehicles and Insolvency Act 1986, s 216;
4 Due Diligence;
5 Raising Funds;
6 Secured Creditors;
7 Goodwill, Intellectual Property Rights and Data Protection Act Issues;
8 Excluded Assets;
9 Employees;
10 Pension Schemes;
11 How to Deal with Existing Customers and Work in Progress;
12 How to Deal with Suppliers;
13 Leasehold Premises

Über Autor(innen)

Singleton, Susan
Susan Singleton is a solicitor and founder of Singletons (www.singlelaw.com). She advises a large range of UK and international clients on business law. She sat on the Direct Marketing Authority for five years and was Vice Chairman of the Competition Law Association. She has advised on joint ventures and collaboration agreements both now and before that at Slaughter and May and Bristows. Susan is the author/editor of several Bloomsbury Professional titles.

Titchen, Ken
Ken Titchen has been a solicitor for over 19 years, and he has dealt with almost every aspect of restructuring and insolvency in his career. He joined Gateley LLP in London in 2011, after spending most of his career with another national law firm. Ken carries out mostly non-contentious assignments in the UK and, together with professionals in other jurisdictions, across Europe and the United States. Ken represents lenders and insolvency practitioners, boards of directors, turnaround professionals and other stakeholders in distressed businesses, and he has recently been involved in assisting major clearing banks and insolvency practitioners in several high profile UK restructurings.

Ken has written a number of articles and legal updates, and is a regular speaker on restructuring and insolvency related topics at training seminars and conferences, whether they are local, national or international events. Ken is a member of the Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3), the Insolvency Lawyers Association and INSOL Europe, and he works closely with colleagues who are members of the Turnaround Management Association (UK) and the Institute for Turnaround. Ken is a Licensed Insolvency Practitioner (non appointment taking).

Ken Titchen is a partner at Gateley. He has wide ranging experience of all aspects of corporate recovery and insolvency with an emphasis on non-contentious matters, together with restructuring and turnaround work. He has advised lenders, insolvency practitioners, companies and directors, creditors and stakeholders for over 16 years, operating across a wide variety of industries and business sectors.

Susan Singleton is a solicitor with her own London commercial solicitor's firm, Singletons (www.singlelaw.com) which advises a large range of UK and international clients on business law with particular emphasis on litigation, competition law and IP/IT. Author of 30 law books she writes regularly on legal matters for a variety of publications.