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The High Court grants recognition of the administration of a Northern Ireland-based company, allowing its joint administrators to exercise their powers in the Republic of Ireland. This decision enables the administrators to manage the company's affairs, including the collection of significant debts and the preservation of assets within the Irish jurisdiction. The court's ruling ensures that the administrators can act on behalf of the company without encountering delays in establishing their standing. The original decision to enter administration was made by the High Court of Justice of Northern Ireland, Chancery Division, due to the company's financial difficulties. The current judgment affirms the administrators' powers to act in the Republic of Ireland, facilitating the pursuit of the company's debt recovery and asset management objectives.
administration, recognition, joint administrators, Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, Companies Act 2014, High Court of Justice of Northern Ireland, Chancery Division, debt recovery, asset management, cross-border insolvency, common law jurisdiction, inherent jurisdiction, foreign insolvency proceedings, legitimate purpose, equivalence of jurisdiction, corporate insolvency, beneficial winding up, creditors' interests, Rath-Wood Home and Garden World Limited, ex parte application.
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