The new edition brings the text fully up to date, discussing important recent case law, including that on de facto directors, and amendments to the Disqualification Practice Direction, the Insolvency Practice Direction, and to the Insolvent Companies (Proceedings against Unfit Directors Proceedings) Rules 1987.
Explains the history of the common law and statutory regimes and the implications for modern practice
Explores the core principles of 'unfit conduct' and how it is established Deals with dismissal under a Competition Disqualification Order
Goes through contested dismissal procedures, what to expect, how to prepare, evidential requirements and burdens and how to present a case in civil proceedings
Covers the making of a disqualification order, the procedural and service requirements and 'what happens next'
Looks at bankruptcy and the effect of county court orders on directors
Explains the impact of disqualification, what can and can't be done by the individuals and companies concerned
Discusses the increasingly important ramifications of a foreign disqualification provision on the appointment of a director in the UK
Features case studies, practical examples and checklists to help clarify complex topics
Provides uniquely compiled appendices of material necessary to launch proceedings, meet disclosure requirements, and submit a claim
Author(s) | By Malcolm Davis-White, Adrian Walters. |
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Publisher | Sweet & Maxwell Ltd |
ISBN | 9780414033450 |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 1184 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 31 Dec 2023 |
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