Case Management Division

The Case Management Division is headed by the Assistant Official Receiver (Case Management), and is staffed by Insolvency Officers. When the Official Receiver is appointed to act as trustee/liquidator, the Division is responsible for insolvency administration which includes realization of assets, adjudication of claims of creditors, distribution of dividends, investigation into the causes of failure, conduct and affairs of the bankrupt or company and administration of the ordinances relating to liquidation and bankruptcy. When the private sector insolvency practitioners are appointed to act as trustees/liquidators in compulsory liquidations or bankruptcies, the Division is responsible for monitoring their conduct.