A debtor has had his appeal to the High Court dismissed in a preliminary hearing, on the basis that he did not have locus standi to appeal an application pursuant to the Personal Insolvency Acts 2012-2015, which was brought by a personal insolvency practitioner in the first instance.
Finding in favour of Bank of Ireland raising the issue as a creditor, Ms Justice Marie Baker stated that even though the debtor was an aggrieved person impacted by the decision, this could not override the procedural constraints.
Background
A personal insolvency practitioner (PIP), on behalf of Mr Darren Reilly (the Debtor), made a proposal for a Personal Insolvency Arrangement (PIA) under the Personal Insolvency Acts 2012-2015 pursuant to his …
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