Core Statutes on Insolvency Law and Corporate Rescue 2008-09

JOHN TRIBE is the KPMG Lecturer in Restructuring at Kingston Law School, Kingston University, UK. He teaches company law and insolvency law at undergraduate and postgraduate level. He has also taught insolvency law as a visiting lecturer at Beijing Normal University and as a guest teacher at the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London.

PART ONE: STATUTES .- .- An Act Against Such Persons As Do Make Bankrupts 1543 .- An Act Touching Orders For Bankrupts 1571 .- An Act for the Better Relief of the Creditors against such as shall become Bankrupts 1604 .- An act for the further description of a bankrupt and relief of creditors against such as shall become bankrupts and for inflicting corporal punishment upon the bankrupts in some special cases 1623 .- An Act for relief of creditors, by making compositions with their debtors in case two thirds in number and value do agree 1697 .- An Act to Prevent Frauds Frequently Committed by Bankrupts 1705 .- An Act for the Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt, for the punishment of fraudulent debtors, and for other purposes (Debtors Act 1869) .- Insolvency Act 1976 .- Companies Act 1985 .- Insolvency Act 1986.- Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 .- Companies Act 2006 .- Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 .- .- PART TWO: RULES .- .- Insolvency Rules 1986 .- Council Regulation (EC) No. 1346/2000 of 29 May 2000 on Insolvency Proceedings.