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''UK Insolvency law''.
''UK insolvency law''.


An order of the court made in relation to a company in financial difficulties with a view to securing its survival as a going concern.  Or, failing that, to achieving a more favourable realisation of its assets than would be possible on a liquidation or through a voluntary arrangement.  
An order of the court made in relation to a company in financial difficulties with a view to securing its survival as a going concern.  Or, failing that, to achieving a more favourable realisation of its assets than would be possible on a liquidation or through a voluntary arrangement.  


While the order is in force, the affairs of the company are managed by an Administrator.
While the order is in force, the affairs of the company are normally managed by an Administrator.




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* [[Liquidation]]
* [[Liquidation]]
* [[Insolvency]]
* [[Insolvency]]
* [[Order]]
* [[Phoenix administration ]]
* [[Phoenix administration ]]


[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Latest revision as of 16:58, 10 March 2021

UK insolvency law.

An order of the court made in relation to a company in financial difficulties with a view to securing its survival as a going concern. Or, failing that, to achieving a more favourable realisation of its assets than would be possible on a liquidation or through a voluntary arrangement.

While the order is in force, the affairs of the company are normally managed by an Administrator.


See also