Insolvency law

Aims of the course

The objective of the course is to acquaint students with the basic structure (anatomy) of insolvency law and to gain basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the legal regulation of insolvency law in Slovenia.

Through this knowledge students will be able use and to analyze the positive legal system of insolvency law.

Students will be also able to critically evaluate and understand the rules of the national regulation of insolvency law, thus qualifying the student for applied, independent, professionally critical and responsible work.

Course syllabus

I. Intrudoctory - concept of insolveny law

II. Normative theory of Insolvency Law
1. The purpose and objectivs of Insolvency law
2. Timely comencement of insolvency proceedings
3. Relationship between liqudation (winding up) and reorganization proceedings
4. Redistribution of preinsolvency entitlements

III. Positive legal analysis of the current Insolvency Law of Slovenija
1. Financial operation of companies
2. The concept of Insolvency
3. Sorts of insolvency proceedings
4. Debtor's legal duties in the event of insolvency
5. Basic characteristics of individual insolvency proceeding
6. Personal bankruptcy

Course director(s)