This unit examines the way the law deals with companies in financial difficulty; in particular, what happens, and what ought to be done, when a company is approaching insolvency or has become insolvent. Students study the major forms of insolvency administration within the broader commercial and social context of business failure, including the impact of insolvency on secured and unsecured creditors, employees and other stakeholders. -- Course Website
Instructor: Assistant Professor Barbara Gordon
Prerequisites: LAWS3322 Corporations Law