THE ONLY COMPANY LAW BOOK WHICH INCLUDES NOT ONLY CASES AND MATERIALS BUT A WIDE RANGE OF OFFICIAL REPORTS ON THE REFORM OF THE LAW, EXTRACTS FROM ACADEMIC BOOKS AND ARTICLES, NON-STATUTORY CODES, EU DIRECTIVES AND SAMPLE DOCUMENTS RELATING TO REAL COMPANIES, MAKING IT A COMPLETE MINI-LIBRARY FOR THE COMPANY LAW STUDENT
KEY FEATURES:
* This text covers all the principal areas of company law including the issue of securities and insolvency providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the subject
* Written in clear, accessible language the book is ideal for students of all levels
* Each chapter, reading and case extract begins with a full introduction, explaining the background and current issues relating to the topic enabling student to understand the subject and allowing the book to be adopted as the principal course text
* The text concentrates on how the law facilitates and regulates the operation of companies, both large and small in the current reality, making it suitable for all company law course
DESCRIPTION:
Cases and Materials on Company law guides students through the complexities of this dynamic and fascinating subject, with a thoughtfully chosen selection of cases and materials. It covers all the principal areas of company law including the issue of securities and insolvency. The text concentrates on how the law facilitates and regulates the operation of companies, both large and small reflecting the realities of current practice. To help students understand the significance of the material presented, each section is preceded by a concise introduction. Similarly, each case is preceded by a statement of its legal significance and a summary of the main facts.
CONTENTS:
Sources of Company Law
The Incorporation of Companies
Separate Legal Personality
The Disclosure Principle
Memorandum of Association
Articles of Association
The General Meeting
The Board of Directors
Shares and Share Capital
Maintenance of Capital and Dividends
The Position of Directors
Directors' Duties
Majority Rule and Protection of Minorities
Groups of Companies
Borrowing and Security
Accounts and Audit
Offering Shares to Public Investors
Take-overs and Mergers
Insider Dealings and Market Abuse
Corporate Insolvency
KEY FEATURES:
* This text covers all the principal areas of company law including the issue of securities and insolvency providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the subject
* Written in clear, accessible language the book is ideal for students of all levels
* Each chapter, reading and case extract begins with a full introduction, explaining the background and current issues relating to the topic enabling student to understand the subject and allowing the book to be adopted as the principal course text
* The text concentrates on how the law facilitates and regulates the operation of companies, both large and small in the current reality, making it suitable for all company law course
DESCRIPTION:
Cases and Materials on Company law guides students through the complexities of this dynamic and fascinating subject, with a thoughtfully chosen selection of cases and materials. It covers all the principal areas of company law including the issue of securities and insolvency. The text concentrates on how the law facilitates and regulates the operation of companies, both large and small reflecting the realities of current practice. To help students understand the significance of the material presented, each section is preceded by a concise introduction. Similarly, each case is preceded by a statement of its legal significance and a summary of the main facts.
CONTENTS:
Sources of Company Law
The Incorporation of Companies
Separate Legal Personality
The Disclosure Principle
Memorandum of Association
Articles of Association
The General Meeting
The Board of Directors
Shares and Share Capital
Maintenance of Capital and Dividends
The Position of Directors
Directors' Duties
Majority Rule and Protection of Minorities
Groups of Companies
Borrowing and Security
Accounts and Audit
Offering Shares to Public Investors
Take-overs and Mergers
Insider Dealings and Market Abuse
Corporate Insolvency