Virginia Torrie

Reinventing Bankruptcy Law

A History of the Companies' Creditors Arrangement ACT

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reinventing Bankruptcy Law offers the first historical account of the CCAA, drawing on a broad array of historical sources including legislation, news sources, scholarly writing, archival materials, and more.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781487506421
• ISBN-10: 1487506422
• Artikelnr.: 58295972

Autorenporträt

By Virginia Torrie With a foreword by Anthony Duggan

Inhaltsangabe

Figures and Tables    
Abbreviations  
1. Historical Institutionalism and the Recursivity of Law    
Part One: 1920s-1950s
2. Corporate Restructuring as a Bondholder Remedy    
3. Enshrining a Bondholder Remedy in Federal Legislation    
4. Constitutional References and Changing Conceptions of Federalism:
1934-1937    
5. Efforts to Repeal the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act: 1938-1953   
Part Two: 1970s-2000s
6. New Lenders, New Forms of Lending, and Stalled Bankruptcy Reforms:
1970s-1980s    
7. Purposive Interpretation and Proactive Judging: 1980s-1990s    
8. Judicial Sanction of "Tactical Devices"    
9. Formalizing a Modern "Debtor-in-Possession" Restructuring Narrative    
10. Conclusion    
Appendices    
Notes