Statutory Priorities in Corporate Insolvency Law

Synopsis of Statutory Priorities in Corporate Insolvency Law

«Statutory Priorities in Corporate Insolvency Law» is Christopher F. Symes's study of insolvency law (Routledge, hardcover, 316 pages, in English).

It analyzes preferential debts in corporate insolvency and examines the status of the privileged creditor from doctrinal, theoretical and historical perspectives. It reviews traditional priorities and proposes new categories, such as non-consensual creditors. It focuses on Australia and compares with the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand and the United States.

First edition. Published on December 21, 2008; part of the Markets and the Law series.

Reference work for jurists and academics in commercial and insolvency law, with special attention to Australian law and comparative law.