Insolvency Law - JURD7414
Faculty: Faculty of Law
School: Faculty of Law
Course Outline: See below
Campus: Sydney
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
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).
Excluded: JURD7695, LAWS3014, LAWS8095
CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Main Topics
- Introducing the aims of Insolvency Law and the historical background;
- Concepts and role-players;
- Personal Bankruptcy:
- The impact of insolvency on the debtor;
- Recovery of assets;
- Administration of the estate;
- Non bankruptcy arrangements;
- Ending of bankruptcy.
- Corporate Insolvency:
- 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.
More information can be found on the Course Outline Website.