Andrew Keay

Company Directors' Liability and Creditor Protection

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book provides an analytical exposition of the law concerning directors' liability for the losses sustained by their companies' creditors, when the directors' companies are in financial distress or become insolvent.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 667g
• ISBN-13: 9780367210519
• ISBN-10: 0367210517
• Artikelnr.: 67515472

Autorenporträt

Andrew Keay is Professor of Corporate and Commercial Law in the School of Law at the University of Leeds and a barrister at Kings Chambers and 9 Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn

Inhaltsangabe

Part A - Introduction 1. Background. 2 Directors. 3 Creditors. 4 Claimants
and Actions. Part B: Fraudulent Trading. 5 Background and Aim. 6 Fraudulent
Trading: The Provision and its Scope. 7 Intent to Defraud and Fraudulent
Purpose. Part C: Wrongful Trading. 8 Wrongful Trading: Background, Aims and
Rationale. 9 An Exposition of the Wrongful Trading Provision and Its Scope.
10 The Wrongful Trading Defence. 11 Relief From Liability. Part D: The
Obligation to Consider the Interests of Creditors. 12 The Development of
the Obligation. 13 The Nature of and Rationale for the Obligation. 14 When
Does the Obligation Arise? 15 Complying With the Obligation. 16 Commencing
Proceedings and Determining Liability. 17 Relief From Liability. Part E:
Diminution of Company Funds. 18 Unlawful Distributions