Rehabilitation Processes Overview
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What is a lien?

  • A statutory claim against property for debt repayment (correct)
  • A type of business reorganization
  • A form of debt forgiveness
  • A financial strategy for debt settlement
  • A rehabilitation plan can include the setting-up of a new business entity.

    True

    What is the primary role of a rehabilitation receiver?

    To oversee the rehabilitation process and ensure the accuracy of the debtor's financial situation.

    The __________ refers to a plan aimed at restoring the financial well-being of an insolvent debtor.

    <p>rehabilitation plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Lien = Statutory claim on property for debt Debtor = Entity unable to meet financial obligations Rehabilitation Plan = Strategy for financial recovery Rehabilitation Receiver = Appointed individual overseeing rehabilitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the rehabilitation receiver?

    <p>To grant debt forgiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The rehabilitation receiver can make payments on behalf of the debtor without court approval.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A debtor is considered __________ when they can no longer meet their financial obligations.

    <p>insolvent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a debtor to file a verified petition for a pre-negotiated Rehabilitation Plan?

    <p>Endorsement by creditors holding at least two-thirds of total liabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An insolvent debtor can seek court assistance for executing a Rehabilitation Plan.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of unsecured obligations must be approved by creditors for an informal rehabilitation agreement?

    <p>75%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A debtor must provide a schedule of the debtor's ______ and liabilities when applying for voluntary liquidation.

    <p>debts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Debtor = An individual or entity that owes money Creditors = Individuals or entities to whom money is owed Insolvency = The inability to pay debts when they are due Liquidation = The process of closing a business and distributing its assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum duration of the standstill period for out-of-court rehabilitation agreements?

    <p>120 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Secured creditors need approval from 67% of the total secured obligations to agree to an out-of-court restructuring.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one requirement for a debtor to apply for liquidation.

    <p>Establish insolvency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who can initiate voluntary proceedings for rehabilitation under the current act?

    <p>The owner of a sole proprietorship or a majority of partners in a partnership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A creditor must have a claim of at least Php 1,000,000.00 to initiate involuntary proceedings.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum requirement for the moral character of a rehabilitation receiver?

    <p>Good moral character</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To initiate voluntary proceedings as a corporation, a ___ vote of the board of directors is required.

    <p>majority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Debtor = An individual or entity that owes a debt Creditors = Individuals or entities to whom money is owed Insolvency = The inability to pay debts as they come due Rehabilitation = A process aimed at restoring a debtor's solvency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a non-stock corporation to initiate voluntary proceedings?

    <p>At least two-thirds (2/3) of the members' vote</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A rehabilitation receiver can have a conflict of interest.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must the creditors' claims be in terms of percentage for them to initiate involuntary proceedings?

    <p>At least 25% of the subscribed capital stock or partners' contributions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Rehabilitation

    • A process aimed at restoring the financial well-being and viability of an insolvent debtor
    • Various methods are utilized, including debt forgiveness, debt rescheduling, reorganization, dacion en pago, debt-equity conversion, sale of assets, setting up a new business entity, and other approved arrangements.

    Types of Rehabilitation

    • Court-Supervised Rehabilitation
      • Voluntary Proceedings (Initiated by the Debtor):
        • Initiated by the owner for sole proprietorships
        • Initiated by a majority of partners for partnerships
        • Initiated by a majority vote of the board of directors or trustees and authorized by stockholders representing at least two-thirds of the outstanding capital stock for corporations
        • Initiated by a vote of at least two-thirds of members for nonstock corporations
        • Filing a petition for rehabilitation with the court is required.
      • Involuntary Proceedings (Initiated by Creditors):
        • Any creditor or group of creditors with a claim exceeding Php1,000,000 or at least 25% of the subscribed capital stock or partners' contributions (whichever is higher) can initiate involuntary proceedings.
        • Filing a petition for rehabilitation with the court is required.
    • Pre-Negotiated Rehabilitation
      • An insolvent debtor, independently or jointly with a creditor, can file a petition for approval of a pre-negotiated plan endorsed or approved by creditors representing:
        • At least two-thirds of the debtor's total liabilities
        • Secured creditors holding more than 50% of total secured claims
        • Unsecured creditors holding more than 50% of total unsecured claims
    • Out-of-Court or Informal Restructuring Agreements or Rehabilitation Plans
      • Requires approval from:
        • The debtor
        • Creditors representing at least 67% of secured obligations
        • Creditors representing at least 75% of unsecured obligations
        • Creditors representing at least 85% of total liabilities (secured and unsecured)
      • A Standstill period of no more than 120 days is permitted.
      • Court assistance may be sought for execution or implementation of the plan.

    Rehabilitation Receiver

    • Appointed by the court
    • Responsibilities:
      • Verify the accuracy of the petition and its annexes
      • Verify and correct the inventory of the debtor's assets and their valuation
      • Verify and correct the schedule of the debtor's debts and liabilities
      • Evaluate the validity and genuineness of claims against the debtor
      • Take possession, custody, and control of the debtor's property
      • Sue and recover amounts owed to and properties pertaining to the debtor, with court approval
      • Have access to information relevant to the debtor's operations and business
      • Sue and recover property or money paid, transferred, or disbursed in fraud of the debtor or its creditors, with court approval
      • Monitor the debtor's operations to ensure no unauthorized payments or transfers
      • Engage the services of individuals or entities to assist with their functions, with court approval

    Key Definitions

    • Claim: refers to a request for payment or satisfaction of a debt.
    • Lien: refers to a legal claim on real or personal property that entitles a creditor to use the property for debt repayment.
    • Rehabilitation Plan: a plan aimed at restoring the financial well-being of an insolvent debtor, using methods like debt forgiveness, debt rescheduling, reorganization, dacion en pago, debt-equity conversion, sale of assets, setting up a new business entity, and other approved arrangements.
    • Rehabilitation Receiver: refers to the individual or entity appointed by the court to oversee the rehabilitation process.

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    Explore the various methods and types of rehabilitation aimed at restoring the financial health of insolvent debtors. This quiz covers court-supervised procedures, both voluntary and involuntary, as well as the key concepts involved in debt management and restructuring.

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