Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 in practice
This course covers the practical application of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 and concentrates on aspects that are commonly used as well as some that are not.
Description
Procedural changes were introduced by the Bankruptcy and Debt Advice (Scotland) Act 2014 on 1 April 2015. The Act got its new name and a tidy up on 30 November 2016. So how have these changes bedded in, what is working well, and how can you use the provisions of the Act in practice?
This course will look at the practical application of the Act and concentrate on aspects of the legislation that are commonly used as well as some that are not.
CPD Learning Outcomes
- Debtor contribution orders: setting and managing
- Stakeholders’ rights and entitlements to review and appeal
- Private and public examinations
- Appointing, removing and replacing a commissioner
- Removal and replacement of trustee from office
- Purposes and process of calling a meeting at any time in the sequestration
- The process of recall and how to manage it effectively
- Deferral or discharge of the debtor
Who Should Attend
This course is aimed at licenced Insolvency Practitioners and their staff, who are looking for an update on the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016.
Cost
Half day course: £165 + VAT per delegate
50% reduction for third delegate booking the course.