Bankruptcy in UK Law
- St John Poulton's Trustee in Bankruptcy v Ministry of Justice
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Rubin and another v Eurofinance SA and Others
... ... As the issues have been refined in this Court, there are now essentially two questions for our determination: (1) should foreign bankruptcy proceedings, here Chapter 11 proceedings in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, including the Adversary ... ...
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Quistclose Investments Ltd v Rolls Razor Ltd ((in Liquidation))
... ... In that case, the money provided by the third party had been paid to the creditors before the bankruptcy. Afterwards the trustee in bankruptcy sought to recover it. It was held that the money was advanced to the bankrupt for the special purpose of ... ...
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Re Citro (Domenico) (a Bankrupt); Re Citro (Carmine) (a Bankrupt)
... ... COURT OF JUDICATURE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION) ON APPEAL FROM THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE CHANCERY DIVISION IN BANKRUPTCY (MR JUSTICE HOFFMANN) Royal Courts of Justice (Transcript of the Association of Official Shorthandwriters Limited, Room 392, ... ...
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Dear v Reeves
... ... 436 of the Insolvency Act 1986 Act (the 1986 Act), a right of pre-emption belonging to or vested in a bankrupt at the commencement of the bankruptcy is "property." If it is property, the right forms part of the bankrupt's estate; it vests in the trustee in bankruptcy immediately on his appointment ... ...
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Re Paramount Airways Ltd ((in Administration))
... ... His property is sold and the proceeds distributed among his creditors. Thereafter, in due course, he is discharged from bankruptcy and is permitted to resume a normal life, freed from the burden of his past debts ... 2 This simple scheme has to be buttressed by statutory ... ...
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Quistclose Investments Ltd v Rolls Razor Ltd ((in Liquidation))
... ... part of the property of the bankrupt passes to his assignee in which he has both the legal and the beneficial interest at the time of the bankruptcy. See Baron Parka's observation in Mogg v. Baker (3 M. & W. 195, at page 197) ... 3 The facts of the case are as follows. In the spring of ... ...
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McLean (as Administrators of Dent Company (A Partnership) ((in Administration))) v Berry
... ... (a partnership) (in administration)) Claimants and (1) Susan Berry and Matthew Chadwick (as Trustees of the Bankruptcy Estate of Thomas Hugh Dent) (2) Susan Berry and Matthew Chadwick (as Trustees of the Bankruptcy Estate of Thomas Gordon Dent) (3) ... ...
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Avonwick Holdings Ltd v Shlosberg
... ... /2015/2154 & 2156 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION) ON APPEAL FROM THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE CHANCERY DIVISION, BANKRUPTCY COURT MR JUSTICE ARNOLD 4387 OF 2014 Royal Courts of Justice Strand, London, WC2A 2LL (Transcript of the Handed ... ...
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Cambridge Gas Transport Corporation v Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Navigator Holdings Plc and Others
... ... The business was heavily insolvent. They petitioned for relief in New York under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code, which allows insolvent companies, under supervision of the court and cover of a moratorium, to negotiate a plan of reorganisation with their ... ...
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