Proposal for Insolvency Act ammendments in order to establish equality status of creditors in the process of personal banktruptcy through debts charge off

Title: Proposal for Insolvency Act amendments in order to establish equality status of creditors in the process od personal bankruptcy through debts charge off Thesis summary: The purpose of my thesis is to describe the new form of personal bankruptcy through debts charge off and point out some weaknesses of the current legislation together with some proposals how to deal with them. The reasons that led me to choose this topic are i) new legislation of Insolvency Act which is effective from January 1st 2008, and ii) my practical experience with insolvency proceedings. The thesis composes from eleven chapters where each of them deals with particular phase of the process. Prior to the chapters there is an Introduction which describes the aim of the thesis, reasons for this specific topic and explanations of basic legislation related to personal bankruptcy. Chapter One focuses on origination of the insolvency law in the territory of The Czech Republic and is divided into three subchapters. The first subchapter focuses on the development of insolvency law before the origination of Czechoslovakia, the second subchapter describes changes in the insolvency law from 1918 and the last subchapter deals with the former Bankruptcy Act. Chapter Two clarifies basic changes that were introduced by the Insolvency Act and..