Examiner's Office
Information
The Examiner supervises the liquidation of companies.
The Examiner's office
- deals with accounts and inquiries,
- settles lists of creditors,
- arranges sales of properties,
- countersigns all payments and investments,
- processes applications for the court,
- acts as Registrar to the court assigned to deal with matters proceeding before the Examiner (the "Examiner's List"),
- processes applications for bankruptcy,
- acts as Registrar to the court assigned to deal with bankruptcy proceedings (the "Bankruptcy List").
The Courts Service provides information on bankruptcy, on administration suits and on mortgage suits on its website. It has also published two booklets entitled Bankruptcy and the Examiner's Office (pdf) and Mortgage Suits and the Examiner's Office (pdf).
Where to apply
Apply to the Examiner of the High Court at the
Courts Service
15-24 Phoenix Street North
Smithfield
Dublin 7
Ireland
Tel:+353 (0)1 8886000
Homepage: http://www.courts.ie
Page updated: 31 August 2010
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Contact Us
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