The Law of Bankruptcy Notices and Creditors’ Petitions

This book explains the applicable laws and procedures under the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth), the Bankruptcy Regulations 1996, the Federal Court (Bankruptcy) Rules 2016 and the Federal Circuit Court (Bankruptcy) Rules 2016 relevant to bankruptcy notices and creditor’s petitions. Also discussed are the recent changes to the Bankruptcy Act 1966 and the Bankruptcy Regulations 1996 (Cth) introduced by the Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus Act 2020 following the outbreak of COVID-19 within Australia.

Features

This book is a practical resource that focuses on the principles of valid bankruptcy notices and how they may be set aside. It includes precedents that practitioners can readily use upon receiving a bankruptcy brief or matter.

Related Titles

Annotated Bankruptcy Act 1966, 8th ed, Michael D. Murray & Paul Nichols

Australian Insolvency Law, 4th ed, Christopher Symes , David Brown & Sulette Lombard

Statutory Demands and Winding Up in Insolvency, 2nd ed, Farid Assaf