Start the year with new insolvency titles available in print and on LexisLibrary

Start the year with new insolvency titles available in print and on LexisLibrary

Last year was a year of change for the insolvency profession. Get up to speed in the new year with the following recently published titles, all available on the or by subscribing to LexisLibrary.

Insolvency Legislation: Annotations and Commentary, Sixth Edition

This book provides practical guidance on all the key primary and secondary insolvency legislation.

In addition to the complete texts of the key statutory provisions, each provision is annotated with detailed analysis and commentary, providing practitioners and academics with everything they need within a single portable volume.

The new edition contains a detailed destination table especially compiled by a practitioner that maps out the new Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2017, in force since April 2017, against the Insolvency Rules 1986 and new requirements introduced by the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015.

Insolvency Legislation is edited and updated by Louis Doyle, barrister at Kings Chambers and Professor Andrew Keay of University of Leeds.

Bailey and Groves: Corporate Insolvency – Law and Practice, Fifth Edition

Bailey and Groves is a leading commentary on the substantive law of corporate insolvency and offers practical guidance on the various procedures arising in this field.

Written by recognised experts Edward Bailey, one of Her Majesty’s Circuit Judges and Hugo Groves, Barrister at Enterprise Chambers, it is a user-friendly text covering all aspects of corporate insolvency in one volume.

The new edition includes:

  • Updated content to incorporate the new Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
  • New relevant provisions of legislation since the last edition including the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015, Deregulation Act 2015, and the Third Parties (Right against Insurers) Act 2010 (finally brought into force on 1 August 2016)
  • Coverage of amendments to the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 by the Deregulation Act 2015 and the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015
  • Implementation of the Recast EU Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings 2015

Schaw Miller and Bailey: Personal Insolvency – Law and Practice, Fifth Edition

Schaw Miller and Bailey offers a full treatment of the law and procedure of bankruptcy and personal insolvency.

This book offers authoritative and practical guidance on everything lawyers or insolvency practitioners practising in the field are likely to need in their day-to-day work.

The fifth edition takes full account of legislative changes, including the new Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016, as well as developments in case law.

Originally authored by Stephen Schaw Miller and His Honour Judge Edward Bailey, this new edition has been fully updated by a team of barristers at Three Stone, led by David Mohyuddin

Other new editions coming soon in 2018

Insolvency Law Handbook, Twentieth Edition

Butterworths Insolvency Law Handbook is the most comprehensive single collection of statutory source material and practice directions relating to insolvency law in England, Wales and Scotland.

The twentieth edition will be fully updated to cover the developments since the last edition, including:

  • The new Practice Direction on Insolvency Proceedings, expected to be released in the first half of 2018
  • E-filing in the Rolls Building, April 2017
  • Business and Property Courts – new headings for documents in court proceedings, October 2017
  • Updated Chancery guide, November 2017
  • The Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2017 and the Insolvency (Scotland) (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendments) Rules 2017

Edited by: Glen Davis QC and Marcus Haywood, South Square

Publication date: May 2018

Restructuring Law and Practice, Third Edition

Restructuring Law and Practice brings a coherent and comprehensive approach to the complex practice of restructuring in the UK and beyond.

This book covers the practical aspects of out of court restructurings and looks at the law and practice in a sustained and systematic way.

The third edition is fully updated to cover all recent developments and there are two brand new chapters on project financing and liability management.

 Written by: Chris Howard, Presley Warner and Chris Beatty, Sullivan and Cromwell LLP

Publication date: Autumn 2018


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Neeta started her legal career at Allen & Overy in 2008 in the midst of the global financial crisis and the collapse of Lehmans where she gained most of her paralegal experience.

Neeta also did a short stint in litigation at the Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office in 2006. Neeta graduated with a 2:1 honours degree from University of London, Queen Mary College and went on to obtain a distinction from the College of Law in the Legal Practice. She has been working at Lexis Nexis since April 2013.