Trustees at Work by Anna Jane Samis Lund - ISBN: 9780774861427
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Who deserves debt relief? Trustees decide. Emotions influence everything.

Trustees at Work

Financial Pressures, Emotional Labour, and Canadian Bankruptcy Law

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  • Paperback

    238 pages

  • Release Date

    15 August 2020

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Summary

Mortgages, student loans, credit cards: debt is a ubiquitous component of daily life in Canada. But our attitudes toward debt, and the people who incur it, are complex.

Trustees at Work explores the role bankruptcy trustees play in determining who qualifies as a deserving debtor under Canadian personal bankruptcy law. When debt becomes unmanageable, the bankruptcy and insolvency system provides relief – though not to everyone. The architects of the system have restricted acce…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780774861427
ISBN-10:0774861428
Author:Anna Jane Samis Lund
Publisher:University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:University of British Columbia Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:238
Release Date:15 August 2020
Weight:360g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
Series:Law and Society
About The Author

Anna Jane Samis Lund

Anna Jane Samis Lund is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Alberta. Her work has appeared in the Canadian Business Law Journal, the Annual Review of Insolvency Law, and the Alberta Law Review, among other publications. A member of the Law Society of Alberta, Dr. Lund continues to practice on a pro-bono basis through the Edmonton Community Legal Centre and Pro Bono Law Alberta’s Court of Queen’s Bench Amicus Program.

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