Company directors' responsibilities to creditors /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Andrew Keay
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge-Cavendish,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxviii, 393 p. ;
Dimensions
393 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Background to directors' responsibilities -- Creditors : who are they? -- Fraudulent trading : background, aims and comparisons -- The fraudulent trading provision and its scope -- Intent to defraud and fraudulent purpose -- Fraudulent trading : an assessment -- Wrongful trading : background, aims, rationale and comparisons -- The wrongful trading provision and its scope -- A defence to wrongful trading -- An assessment of wrongful trading : pros, problems and prognoses -- The development of the duty to consider the interests of creditors -- The duty to creditors : nature, rationale and need -- When does the duty arise? -- How are the directors to function when subject to a duty to creditors? -- A direct duty to creditors? -- Commencement of proceedings -- Are all creditors to be favoured? -- Introduction to the theoretical analysis -- A theoretical analysis of the duty to consider creditors -- A theoretical analysis of wrongful trading -- Directors' responsibilities and opting out
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Corporations-- Finance-- Law and legislation-- United States
Debtor and creditor-- United States
Directors of corporations-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- United States