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• workRoom C93 Law and Social Sciences Building
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  Nottingham
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  UK
• work0115 84 66124
• fax0115 95 15696
• sandra.frisby@nottingham.ac.uk

Expertise Summary

Sandra Frisby read law at the º£½ÇºÚÁÏ and completed her Ph.D. thesis in December 2000 on the Law and Practice of Contractual Receivership. She took up her position of Lecturer in September 1999. Her research interests include Corporate Insolvency Law, Company Law and Property Law in general. Her interests lie in the field of commercial law, and in particular in corporate insolvency and company law. She is also interested in property law. Her current research activities include investigations into the legal responses to the corporate rescue ideology and the impact of insolvency on corporate employees.

Research Summary

Corporate Insolvency Law, Company Law, Commercial Law, Real and Personal Property Law.

Recent Publications

• VAN DER EIJK, C. and FRISBY, S., 2013. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
• 2012. Receivers. In: Receivers: Halsbury's Laws Lexis Nexis. (In Press.)
• FRISBY, S., 2011. Current Legal Problems. 64(1), 349-397
• 2011. Rescue Mission Estates Gazette. 1133, 56-58

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PhD supervision

I am interested in supervising students who want to work on the (broadly defined) following areas:

• Corporate Insolvency Law and Practice
• Corporate Law
• Property Law

Information about the School of Law PhD programme and how to apply can be found here: /law/study/postgraduate-research/index.aspx.

Information about scholarships can be found here: /law/study/postgraduate-research/funding.aspx

I am happy to discuss potential research proposals, so please e-mail me.

Current PhD Students

• Sue Morgan (Rescuing Companies or their Creditors: What is the role of the CVA procedure as part of the Rescue Culture?) (co-supervised with )
• Michelle Staggs Kelsall (Human Rights, Incorporated? Business & Human Rights in the Global Economy) (co-supervised with )
• Ewa Kruzweska (Regulation of Hostile Takeovers in the US, UK and China: Comparative Analysis and Reform Recommendations for China) (co-supervised with ) ​​​​​

Recent PhD Students

• Akintola, Kayode: What is left of the Floating Charge? (co-supervised with )
• : The Law and Economics of Orderly and Effective Insolvency (co-supervised with )
• : The good, the bad and the regulatory risk: Housing standards regulation under the Housing Act 2004 (co-supervised with )
• : The Legal impact of insolvency on corporate contracts; A comparative analysis of the UK, US and Nigerian insolvency law regimes (co-supervised with )
• : Security Interests under the UNIDROIT Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment 2001

• VAN DER EIJK, C. and FRISBY, S., 2013. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
• 2012. Receivers. In: Receivers: Halsbury's Laws Lexis Nexis. (In Press.)
• FRISBY, S., 2011. Current Legal Problems. 64(1), 349-397
• 2011. Rescue Mission Estates Gazette. 1133, 56-58
• WALTERS, A. and FRISBY, S., 2011. Insolvency Service.
• STEPEHEN GIRVIN, ALASTAIR HUDSON AND SANDRA FRISBY, 2010. Charlesworth's Company Law 18th Edition. Sweet & Maxwell. (In Press.)
• VARIOUS, 2009. In: Palmer’s Company Law Annotated Guide to the Companies Act 2006 2nd Edition. Sweet & Maxwell.
• FRISBY, S. and DAVIS-WHITE, M., 2009. Kerr and Hunter on receivers and administrators 19th. Sweet & Maxwell.
• FRISBY, S., 2009. The Effect of the Enterprise Act 2002: Empirical Research into Corporate Insolvency. VOL 11, 45-66
• 2009. Pre-Packs, Progress, Pragmatism, and Propriety: a View from the United Kingdom. In: E BRUCE LEONARD, ed., Norton Annual Review of International Insolvency West Group.
• SANDRA FRISBY AND MICHAEL JONES, 2009. National Report for England and Wales. In: University Project For the Elaboration of a European Civil Code: The Transfer of Movable Property Volume 2. Selliers European Law Publishers.
• FRISBY, S., 2009. Balancing interests in administration: contributions from the court and the coalface. VOL 24(NUMB 4), 198-201
• FRISBY, S., 2009. The second-chance culture and beyond: some observations on the pre-pack contribution. VOL 3(NUMB 3), 242-247
• FRISBY, S., 2007. Association of Business Recovery Professionals. Available at: <http://www.r3.org.uk/uploads/documents/preliminary%20analysis%20of%20pre-packed%20administrations.pdf>
• FRISBY, S, 2007. Insolvency Service. Available at: <http://www.insolvency.gov.uk/insolvencyprofessionandlegislation/research/returntocreditors.pdf>
• FRISBY, S.M., 2006. The Insolvency Service. Available at: <http://www.insolvency.gov.uk/insolvencyprofessionandlegislation/research/corpdocs/InsolvencyOutcomes.pdf>
• FRISBY, S.M., 2005. Charlesworth's Company Law. In: Charlesworth's Company Law 17th. Sweet & Maxwell Ltd, London, UK.
• FRISBY, S., 2004. Modern Law Review. 67(2), 247-272
• FRISBY, S.M., 2003. Cross-border insolvency and vulnerable transactions. In: ARMOUR, J, and BENNETT, H., eds., Vulnerable transactions in corporate insolvency Oxford: Hart Publishing. 427-475
• FRISBY,S.M., 2002. Review of M. Bridge and R. Stevens, Cross-border Security and Insolvency (Oxford: OUP)(2001) Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly. 588-590
• FRISBY,S.M., 2002. The Flawed Site Saga: Cosslett in the House of Lords Insolvency Lawyer. 4, 137-141
• ARMOUR, J. and FRISBY, S., 2001. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies. 21(1), 73-102
• FRISBY, S., 2000. Modern Law Review. VOL 63(PART 3), 413-423
• FRISBY, S., 2000. David Pollard, Corporate Insolvency: Employment and Pension Rights Company Financial and Insolvency Law Review. PART 3, 370-371
• FRISBY, S., 2000. TUPE or not TUPE? Employee protection, corporate rescue and "one unholy mess" Company Financial and Insolvency Law Review. PART 3, 249-271
• FRISBY, S.M., 1999. Rethinking Receivership In: Unknown.
• FRISBY, S., 1999. Receivers and the Companies Act 1985, s 320: A Very Real Agency Company Financial and Insolvency Law Review. VOL 3(NUMBER 1), 143-149