Receivership
For resources on restructuring and insolvency, please click on the relevant sub-topic or related topic link below.
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| 1 | A guide to forms in insolvency proceedings A list of standard forms for use in restructuring and insolvency proceedings in accordance with the Insolvency Act 1986 and the Insolvency Rules 1986 (SI 1986/1925). The forms relate to company voluntary arrangements, administration, administrative receivership, liquidation, individual voluntary arrangements, bankruptcy, insolvency court procedure and practice, and the insolvency of overseas companies with UK establishments. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 2 | Corporate insolvency: a guide An introduction to the aims of and background to corporate insolvency law, together with a brief overview of the various insolvency procedures available. This note also contains links to a multi-jurisdictional guide to restructuring and insolvency and a detailed note on US bankruptcy procedures. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 3 | Corporate insolvency: the office-holder's investigatory powers An overview on the powers of an administrator, liquidator or receiver to obtain property or information regarding the insolvent company under sections 234, 235 and 236 of the Insolvency Act 1986. | Practice note: overview | Maintained |
| 4 | Administrative receivership An overview of administrative receivership. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 5 | Creditors of companies in financial difficulty or insolvency: top ... Suggested answers to some common questions asked by creditors of insolvent companies and companies in financial difficulties. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 6 | Duty to co-operate with office-holder under section 235 of the ... A guide to the duty to co-operate with and give information to an office-holder of an insolvent company under section 235 of the Insolvency Act 1986. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 7 | Getting in the company's property under section 234 of the ... A guide to the powers of an administrator, liquidator or receiver under section 234 of the Insolvency Act 1986 to obtain property or records of the insolvent company from third parties. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 8 | How can I protect my business from a debtor getting into ... A practice note on how to respond to the financial difficulties or insolvency of a company that owes you money, which considers how to press for payment from a distressed trading partner, key contractual issues and outlines the position of the unsecured creditor in an insolvency process. | Practice notes | Maintained |
| 9 | Inquiry into company's dealings under section 236 of the ... A guide to the powers of an administrator, liquidator or receiver under section 236 of the Insolvency Act 1986 to obtain information regarding the insolvent company or to require a person to attend a private examination in court. | Practice notes | Maintained |