Winding Up Companies in the Republic of Ireland

Introduction

Winding up companies is a crucial and highly technical area of company law. Those advising the company, its directors, creditors, or the liquidator must have a thorough understanding of the process.

This virtual classroom session will provide detailed insight into the key issues arising in the winding up of Irish companies, including Members’ Voluntary Winding Up, Creditors’ Voluntary Winding Up, and Compulsory Winding Up.

It is designed for all corporate and commercial law practitioners who advise clients on company windings-up, as well as advisors to creditors and liquidators.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive course will cover the following:

• Members’ Voluntary Winding Up
• When to use the Members’ Voluntary Winding Up process
• Using the Summary Approval Procedure in the Members’ Voluntary Winding Up process
• Issues for the Directors to consider in realising the value of the assets of the company to cash
• Advising company directors on strategic options in respect of Members’ Voluntary Winding Up
• Project management of the orderly winding up of the company
• Filing requirements of the Members’ Voluntary Winding Up process
• Creditors’ Voluntary Winding Up
• When to use the Creditors’ Voluntary Winding Up process
• The appointment of the liquidator in the Creditors’ Voluntary Winding Up process
• The Creditors’ Voluntary Winding Up process
• Statutory requirements of the Creditors’ Voluntary Winding Up process
• Filing requirements of the Creditors’ Voluntary Winding Up process
• Compulsory Winding Up
• When to use the Compulsory Winding Up process
• Who may present petition for the Compulsory Winding Up process
• The grounds for the presentation of petition for the Compulsory Winding Up process
• Statutory requirements of the Compulsory Winding Up process
• Filing requirements of the Compulsory Winding Up process

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.