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Logo of the Insolvency and Public Trustee's Office. The Insolvency & Public Trustee's Office (IPTO) in Singapore is a department under the Ministry of Law.IPTO oversees the administration of individual and corporate insolvencies, the administration of small intestate estates and un-nominated Central Provident Fund (CPF) monies, as well as the licensing and regulation of moneylenders and ...
The Ministry of Law (MinLaw; Malay: Kementerian Undang-Undang; Chinese: 律政部; Tamil: சட்ட அமைச்சு) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for the advancement in access to justice, the rule of law, the economy and society through policy, law and services.
The Fletcher International Insolvency Law Moot or Fletcher Moot is an international moot court competition on international insolvency law and international commercial litigation. The moot, which is named after Professor Ian Fletcher, was established in 2017 as the first ever moot on cross-border insolvency law. [ 2 ]
The Joint Stock Companies Act 1856 consolidated the companies legislation in one, and the modern law of corporate insolvency was born. Finally, the Bankruptcy Act 1869 was passed allowing all people, rather than just traders to file for bankruptcy.
The anti-deprivation rule (also known as fraud upon the bankruptcy law) is a principle applied by the courts in common law jurisdictions (other than the United States) [a] in which, according to Mellish LJ in Re Jeavons, ex parte Mackay, [1] "a person cannot make it a part of his contract that, in the event of bankruptcy, he is then to get some additional advantage which prevents the property ...
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) is a quasi-judicial body in India that adjudicates issues relating to Indian companies. [1] The tribunal, established under the Companies Act 2013, was constituted on 1 June 2016 by the government of India and is based on the recommendation of the V. Balakrishna Eradi committee on law relating to the insolvency and the winding up of companies.
As a student there, he received numerous awards including the Kwa Geok Choo Scholarship, the CJ Koh Scholarship and the Shook Lin and Bok Award. [ 2 ] Mohamed Faizal subsequently received his LLM from Harvard Law School in 2009 [ 3 ] , which he attended on Kathryn Worth Foundation and Legal Service Commission scholarships, [ 2 ] .
Around 10,000 bar students sit the exam each year. In 2013, 1,231 students were called to the bar, 111 of whom did it in only one year. Quite confusingly with international norms, students called to the bar are referred to as netibandit (เนติบัณฑิต), [41] which means Barrister-at-Law in English. The Thai legal profession ...