PPT-BANKRUPTCY

VOCAB Bankrupt a person or company with insufficient assets to cover their debt Bankruptcy a state of being legally released from the obligation to repay some or all debt in exchange for the forced loss of certain assets A courts determination of personal bankruptcy remains in a consumers credit record for 10 years. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy is the process created by the United States Bankruptcy Code to preserve the going concern value of operating businesses and to allow for a decision to be made by company’s creditors and equity holders or the Bankruptcy Court (if agreement cannot be reached) as to how such going concern value will be shared, distributed or reallocated. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy is the process created by the United States Bankruptcy Code to preserve the going concern value of operating businesses and to allow for a decision to be made by company’s creditors and equity holders or the Bankruptcy Court (if agreement cannot be reached) as to how such going concern value will be shared, distributed or reallocated. http://www.solomonlawyer.com | Our firm will handle all legal aspects of your bankruptcy, from beginning to end. We will identify those debts that can be discharged and those that cannot. When creditors call, you can refer them to us.  We will represent and be with you at all required bankruptcy hearings and address concerns of the trustee assigned to your case. Our goal will be to discharge as many debts as we can, while allowing you to keep most or all of your assets. http://www.solomonlawyer.com | Robert Solomon will provide you with the best bankruptcy filing help available. He has been noted as being the best bankruptcy attorney in Long Island and New York. If you need bankruptcy help your search is over. 3 When will I be discharged 3 How do I get my discharge 4 What is the effect of the discharge Bankruptcy More companies in bankruptcy use Chapter 11 traditionally means a reallocatiusing Chapter 11 to facilitate an orderly liquidation of assetsving “going concern” value and maximizi HISTORY OF BANKRUPTCY ACT 1967. The . Bankruptcy . Act 1967 is a derivative of two old . English statutes, . each bearing the same name: . The . Bankruptcy Act . 1883; . and . T. he . Bankruptcy Act 1912. . IN THE UK. The legal perspective. 1. Rory . J. enkins BA . Cantab. . Solic. Purpose of this talk. To give an overview of the UK legal approach to EU nationals filing for bankruptcy in the UK:. Courts Jurisdiction to grant bankruptcy orders . Automatic Stay. Once bankruptcy petition filed, creditor cannot:. Receive a security interest. Perfect a security interest. Enforce a security interest (repossess). Bankruptcy Trustee. Protects unsecured creditors.. Enforcement . Agents’ Legal Service Extension and Introduction to the Market. . Report . for.  . the . 22nd International Congress of the UIHJ “The Judicial Officer, Link between Law and . Economy. OCAPL, Monday, Nov. 2, 2015 . Melissa R. Gardner. Attorney. Phillips . Murrah. , PC. mrgardner@phillipsmurrah.com. Types of Bankruptcy. Chapter 7. Chapter 11. Trustee appointed to replace management in. Bankruptcy. Sometimes people and businesses through . no fault of their own . accumulate so much debt, they can . no longer afford to repay it. .. Businesses: suffer from bad economy. Individual: credit debt, illness, loss of job. Procedures and Outcomes. by. Nick . Sushkov. . Questions to Generate Discussion. . What is bankruptcy?. Bankruptcy is a federal court process that can help one eliminate legal responsibility for many of one’s debts or repay them over time under the protection of the bankruptcy court.. The Bankruptcy Code defines “consumer debt” as debt incurred by an individual primarily for a personal, family, or household purpose. 11 . U.S.C. . § 101(8). . Not business debt.. Can be chapter 7, 11, 12, or13 .