Reconstruction & Corporate Recovery Update - April 2010
22-Apr-2010 | Restructuring & Corporate Recovery
Welcome to the April issue of Reconstruction & Corporate Recovery Update.
Lawyers Nick Moser, Neil Smyth
In this issue we look at:
- SIP 16 - report on its operation
- Consultation on pre-packs
- Assessment of contributions under s213 Insolvency Act 1986
- Interpretation of contracts: meaning of 'winding up'
- Anti-deprivation clauses: the US court begs to differ
- New Insolvency Rules now in force
- Cross-border insolvency: new guidance from UNCITRAL
- No duty to obtain annulment of properly made brankruptcy order
- Bankruptcy and winding-up: consultation from Insolvency Service
- Debt relieve orders: proposal to disregard pensions
- Increasing the cost of bankruptcy and winding up: fee increase
- Student loads and individual voluntary arrangement
- Insolvency Service announces crackdown on bankrupts who try to conceal assets
