Understanding Company Law

Author : Jonathan Barrett,John McDermott
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2014-09
Category : Corporation law
ISBN : 1927248191

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Understanding Company Law by Jonathan Barrett,John McDermott Pdf

UNDERSTANDING COMPANY LAW 3RD EDITION is a textbook for non-law students at polytechnics and universities studying the law of companies and business organisations. Providing an excellent balance between theory, case law and practice, UNDERSTANDING COMPANY LAW covers the essential concepts of company law, business organisations, financial markets and takeovers in a clear and straightforward manner.

Author : Phillip Lipton,Abraham Herzberg
Publisher : Law Book Company for New South Wales Bar Association
Page : 586 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Corporation law
ISBN : 0455208220

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Understanding Company Law by Phillip Lipton,Abraham Herzberg Pdf

Author : Alastair Hudson
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2017-07-06
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781351655569

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Understanding Company Law by Alastair Hudson Pdf

Understanding Company Law is a lively introduction to the key principles of the Companies Act 2006 and modern company law. It takes a unique approach to the subject, which also encompasses the important and growing fields of securities regulation, corporate governance and corporate social responsibility. This book covers all of the key topics that a student reader will encounter in any company law course. The discussion presents the key principles simply, before guiding the reader through the more complex issues that are often the focus of examinations in this subject. It also offers pathways into further reading, while injecting enjoyment back into the topic. In Understanding Company Law, Professor Hudson provides a straightforward guide to the law, while providing context, detailed analyses of the leading cases, and no little humour. The second edition covers key recent changes and developments in company law, both case law and statutory, including: two recent Supreme Court decisions on piercing the corporate veil, VTB Capital plc v Nutritek International Corp and others and Prest v Petrodel Resources Limited & Others, and an analysis of the Conservative government’s Green Paper on Corporate Governance. Online support Visit the author’s website at www.alastairhudson.com to find podcasts of specially recorded lectures covering the basic principles and an audiobook version of this text.

Author : Arthur R. Pinto,Douglas M. Branson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Corporation law
ISBN : 1422429598

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Understanding Corporate Law by Arthur R. Pinto,Douglas M. Branson Pdf

Understanding Corporate Law is designed to assist students by offering a clear and comprehensive treatment of key concepts in corporate law. It is a popular study guide for students and has been used by professors to supplement their casebook or as recommended reading. Significant business, economic, and policy issues are highlighted in connection with a thorough analysis of the important cases and statutory provisions used in the study of corporations. It includes the major theoretical approaches used in current corporate law literature.In each chapter, the authors identify important policies and discuss the relationship of the law as it has developed to those policies. Statutory issues are covered under both the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware and the Revised Model Business Corporation Act. The Third Edition of Understanding Corporate Law discusses developing case law since the Second Edition including the Delaware courts' use of good faith in fiduciary duty cases. The book also reflects the corporate governance issues raised by the corporate scandals and the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. A section of Chapter 5 deals generally with that Act, but its impact is also covered in relevant sections throughout the book. This Understanding treatise is designed to be used in conjunction with all of the major corporate law casebooks.

Author : PHILLIP & HERZBERG LIPTON (ABE & WELSH, MICHELLE.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 045524362X

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UNDERSTANDING COMPANY LAW. by PHILLIP & HERZBERG LIPTON (ABE & WELSH, MICHELLE.) Pdf

Author : Kevin Patrick McGuinness
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Corporation law
ISBN : 0433477709

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Canadian Business Corporations Law by Kevin Patrick McGuinness Pdf

Author : Phillip Lipton,Abraham Herzberg,Michelle Welsh
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1115 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Corporation law
ISBN : 0455240213

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Understanding Company Law by Phillip Lipton,Abraham Herzberg,Michelle Welsh Pdf

Understanding Company Law 19th edition is a leading text for both undergraduate law and business law students of corporations law. This edition retains the logical structure and comprehensive approach of earlier editions. It has been updated throughout to include discussion of the most recent relevant legislative developments, inclduing the following.

Author : Harwell Wells
Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Page : 656 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2018-02-23
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781784717667

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Research Handbook on the History of Corporate and Company Law by Harwell Wells Pdf

Understanding the corporation means understanding its legal framework, but until recently the origins and evolution of corporate law have received relatively little attention. The topical chapters featured in this Research Handbook, contributed by leading scholars from around the world, examine the historical development of corporation and business organization law in the Americas, Europe, and Asia from the ancient world to modern times, providing an invaluable resource for both further historical research and scholars seeking the origins of present-day issues.

Author : Leigh Miller,Matthew Kelvin Barber,Jonathan Barrett,Ronán Feehily
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 864 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2019-06
Category : Corporation law
ISBN : 1988546141

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Understanding Commercial & Company Law by Leigh Miller,Matthew Kelvin Barber,Jonathan Barrett,Ronán Feehily Pdf

This publication covers the relevant topics studied in university business courses and would be useful to any student who needs a robust general understanding of New Zealand law relating to contracts, consumers, companies, financial markets and corporate governance. Content for this book is drawn from the bestselling titles Understanding Commercial Law, 9th edition and Understanding Company Law, 4th edition ¿ both new editions which have been updated to take account of recent developments, case law and legislation. The use of plain language throughout ensures that the work is invaluable to students coming to the topic for the first time or who have English as a second language.

Author : John Richard McDermott
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 420 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Corporation law
ISBN : 1877511897

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Understanding Company Law by John Richard McDermott Pdf

UNDERSTANDING COMPANY LAW, 2nd edition, is an introductory textbook for students at polytechnics and universities studying the law of companies and partnerships. The book covers the essential concepts of company law, partnership, insolvency, securities, and takeovers and amalgamations. This second edition is fully updated to take account of developments since the first edition. In particular, there is a new separate chapter on joint ventures, and the areas of limited partnerships, voidable transactions, securities law, and takeovers, have been substantially reviewed. UNDERSTANDING COMPANY LAW, 2nd edition, provides students with sufficient knowledge to develop a critical analysis and understanding of the law. The law is presented in the context of critique, along with its uncertainties, ambiguities and problems, rather than a mechanical description of the rules, making company law easier to understand. Features include: Clear language, full glossary of key words, learning outcomes identified, examples and tables used to illustrate concepts and facts of cases simply stated.

Author : Rob McQueen
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 374 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2016-03-16
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781317186755

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A Social History of Company Law by Rob McQueen Pdf

The history of incorporations legislation and its administration is intimately tied to changes in social beliefs in respect to the role and purpose of the corporation. By studying the evolution of the corporate form in Britain and a number of its colonial possessions, the book illuminates debates on key concepts including the meanings of laissez faire, freedom of commerce, the notion of corporate responsibility and the role of the state in the regulation of business. In doing so, A Social History of Company Law advances our understanding of the shape, effectiveness and deficiencies of modern regulatory regimes, and will be of much interest to a wide circle of scholars.

Author : Barnali Choudhury,Martin Petrin
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2018-12-06
Category : Law
ISBN : 1316509362

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Understanding the Company by Barnali Choudhury,Martin Petrin Pdf

What is the purpose of the company and its role in society? From their origin in medieval times to their modern incarnation as powerful transnational bodies, companies remain an important part of business and society at large. Drawing from a variety of perspectives, this book adopts a normative approach to understanding the modern company and provides insights into how companies should be conceptualized. It considers key topics such as the development of corporate theory, the rights and obligations of the company, and the means and ends of corporate governance. Written by leading experts of different jurisdictions, this book provides important international viewpoints on some of the most pressing corporate governance questions.

Author : Michael Quilter
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Corporation law
ISBN : 0455230781

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Company Law Perspectives by Michael Quilter Pdf

Brings a unique and fresh approach to this dynamic area of law. Each chapter has significant impact as extracts from complementary sources are incorporated, placing the regulation of company law within the broader business context in which the law operates. The result is an all-encompassing, realistic view of the domain of company law.

Author : Susan McLaughlin
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 948 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2018-07-11
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781351334273

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Unlocking Company Law by Susan McLaughlin Pdf

Unlocking Company Law is the ideal resource for learning and revising Company Law. This 4th edition has been extensively updated, and this, along with its many pedagogical features, makes it the ideal companion for students studying Company Law. Each chapter in the book contains: • aims and objectives; • activities such as self-test questions; • charts of key facts to consolidate your knowledge; • diagrams to aid memory and understanding; • prominently displayed cases and judgments; • chapter summaries; • essay questions with answer plans. In addition, the book features a glossary of legal terminology, making the law more accessible.

Author : Siew Cheang Loh,William M. F. Wong,Kerby Lau
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1474 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Corporation law
ISBN : 9888301306

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Company Law by Siew Cheang Loh,William M. F. Wong,Kerby Lau Pdf