Co-Deputy Chair of the Insolvency practice, Tara Cooper Burnside, KC, and Senior Associates, Rhyan Elliott and Kimberleigh Peterson Turnquest, have made significant contributions to the newly published Insolvency Guide (2023) by Chambers Global Practice Guides. The guide features 40 jurisdictions including The Bahamas, and provides the latest legal information on various types of voluntary and involuntary restructurings, reorganisations, insolvencies and receiverships. It also includes details on out-of-court restructurings, secured and unsecured creditor rights, international/cross-border issues and processes, as well as the duties and personal liability of directors and officers.

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