Receivers and administrative receivers. The company in financial trouble. Basis of appointment of receivers: fixed and floating charges. The appointment of the receiver. Administrative receiver as 'office holder'. Taking control. Duties and liabilities of a receiver and of his appointer. Continuation of trading. Disposals and reorganisations. Receivers and bankers. Receivers and winding-up. Retention of title. Receivership and taxation. Conveyances and transfers. Receivers and leases. Set-off and liens in receivership. Receivers and unsecured creditors: execution, distress, marevas and trusts. Construction contracts. Receivers and employees. Receivers and rates. Removal, resignation, termination and discharge. Receivers appointed by the Court. Administrators under an administration order. Pensions. Conflict of laws. The UNCITRAL Model Law and the EU Regulation. Appendices.
