Overview
The course intends to provide an understanding of the law and practice relating to personal bankruptcy law and to corporate insolvency. It has become increasingly important, if not, essential, for all lawyers to understand when and how the law regulates and deals with the results of commercial entities and/or individuals … For more content click the Read More button below.
Main Topics
Introducing the aims of Insolvency Law and the historical background;Concepts and role-players;Personal Bankruptcy:
- Measuring bankruptcy and insolvency;- The impact of insolvency on the debtor;- Recovery of assets;- Administration of the estate;- Non bankruptcy arrangements;- Ending of bankruptcy.
Corporate Insolvency:
- Different insolvency regimes;- Provisional and Final Liquidation; - Voluntary and compulsory winding-up;- The effects of winding-up;- Recovery of assets;- Administration of the estate;- Criminal and civil liability of directors;- Termination of the winding-up- Schemes of arrangement;- Receivership;- Voluntary administration;- Deeds of company arrangement
- Cross-Border Insolvency- Restructuring.
Conditions for Enrolment
Prerequisite: completion of 36 UOC of JURD courses including Business Associations (JURD7224) for students enrolled prior to 2013. For students enrolled after 2013, completion of 72 UOC of JURD courses including BA (JURD7224).
Equivalent Courses
Course Outline
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Fees
Type | Amount |
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Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable) | $1395 |
Domestic Students | $5250 |
International Students | $5790 |
Pre-2019 Handbook Editions
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