LML4806 - Company Law Question and Answers A+ Graded

What info must be contained in a compromise proposal? - - - any proposals made "informally" by a company creditor - details of all assets and creditors - treatment of ongoing contracts - order of preference, proceeds apply - conditions precedent - number of employees - t&c of employment - projected balance sheet - income and expenses for 3 years - certificate by authorized director stating info is factual, accurate, up to date -When will compromise be adopted and binding - - - S155(6) adopted if supported by a majority in number representing at least 75% in value of creditors - A company may apply to court for an order approving the proposal - suggests it is not necessary for a company to obtain sanction of High Court before a compromise becomes binding on dissenting creditors