Essential Skills: Insolvency

Creditors' meetings

Organising, convening and holding effective creditors’ meetings are important skills for an insolvency professional.

This course provides a working knowledge of the different types of creditors’ meetings in corporate insolvency.

Learning objectives

At the end of this course you will be able to:

  • Recognise when meetings are held in different types of external administrations.
  • Apply timeframes for notices and advertisements for the different meetings.
  • Choose when an alternative method to a creditors' meeting could be used.
  • Identify and explain quorum and adjournment rules and implement them in practice.
  • Understand the voting process and determine the outcome of voting on resolutions.

Who is this course for?

  • Junior insolvency practitioners who want to build their knowledge of insolvency.
  • Senior insolvency practitioners who want to expand or refresh their knowledge of this topic, particularly the changes under the Insolvency Law Reform Act.
  • Lawyers who want to understand this area of insolvency.

Prerequisites

We recommend you complete the Introduction to Insolvency Program, or have one year of on-the-job experience prior to attending this course.

CPE

TBC - maximum of 2 CPE verifiable hours. 

Please see our enrolment and cancellation policy. For further information contact our education team.