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This is the only book to focus entirely on winding up companies (including foreign companies), insolvent partnerships and other business organizations. It contains all there is to know about applying (petitioning) to have companies and similar entities wound up by the court.
About the author
Derek French is author of Mayson, French and Ryan on Company Law, Applications to Wind Up Companies, Model Articles of Association for Companies, and How to Cite Legal Authorities. He is editor of Blackstone's Statutes on Company Law, co-editor of Blackstone's Civil Practice, and co-author of Blackstone's Guide to the Civil Justice Reforms 2013. He has also written on insolvency law, accountancy, and management.
Stuart Sime (Consultant Editor) is the course director of the full-time Bar Professional Training Course at the City Law School, City, University of London, where he teaches civil litigation, commercial and company law. He was a practising barrister until 2005. In his early career he spent a number of years in the litigation department of the Treasury Solicitor's Office. He is co-editor of and main contributor to Blackstone's Civil Practice, author of A Practical Approach to Civil Procedure, and co-author of A Practical Approach to ADR, the Jackson ADR Handbook, and Blackstone's Guide to the Civil Justice Reforms 2013.
Summary
This is the only book to focus entirely on winding up companies (including foreign companies), insolvent partnerships and other business organizations. It contains all there is to know about applying (petitioning) to have companies and similar entities wound up by the court.
