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Why are unfair preferences so difficult? CPD Breakfast- 29 November, 7.30a.m, National Wine Centre, Adelaide
Unfair preferences feature in many insolvencies. Whilst liquidators will often have difficulty in recovering them, creditors may have difficulty in defending them. Shortly before liquidation a company is likely to pay some debts and the task of the law is to determine which of these payments can be set aside as a preference. This seminar […]
Celtic Tiger refugees and their debt tail
As I sit in my University sabbatical office in mid-west Ireland, surrounded by the signs of an economy staggering, my office door opens and my office neighbour introduces herself and then starts, “I have a friend….” Well this friend, her husband and two children have left Ireland and gone to Australia, but they have a […]
The Great and the Goode Gather in Cambridge
A Postcard from Chris Symes. One of the benefits of being in the Northern Hemisphere and reasonably located here in Ireland close to much of Europe, is the ability to get to events in other parts of Europe, and recently I flew over the Irish Sea to Cambridge for the Society of Legal Scholars annual conference […]