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Gower's principles of modern company law

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Gower's principles of modern company law
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Gower's principles of modern company law
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
954667448
Series statement
Classics series Sweet & Maxwell
Summary
Gower and Davies is the clearest and most reliable text available to cover the increasingly complex subject of company law. Students, as well as those involved in company law on a day-to-day basis, can turn to Gower and Davies secure in the knowledge that it will be an interesting, thought provoking and above all understandable exposition of both law and practice. --, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Part One - Introductory. 1. Types and functions of Companies. 2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Incorporation. 3. Sources of Company Law and the Company’s Constitution 4. Formation Procedures. 5. Promoters. 6. Overseas Companies, Community Law and Jurisdictional Migration. Part Two – Separate Legal Personality and Limited Liability. 7 Corporate Actions. 8 Limited Liability and Lifting the Veil at Common Law. 9 Statutory Exceptions to Limited Liability. 10 Disqualification of Directors. 11 Legal Capital and Minimal Capital. 12 Dividends and Distributions. 13 Capital Maintenance. Part Three – Corporate Governance: The Board and Shareholders. 14 The Board. 15 Shareholder Decision Making. 16 Directors’ Duties 17 The Derivative Claim and Personal Actions Against Directors. 18 Breach of Corporate Duties: Administrative Remedies. Part Four – Corporate Governance – Majority and Minority Shareholders. 19 Controlling Members’ Voting. 20 Unfair Prejudice. Part Five – Public Information about the Company. 21 Annual Accounts and Reports. 22 Audits and Auditors. Part Six – Equity Finance. 23 The Nature and Classification of Shares. 24 Share Issues: General Rules. 25 Public Offers of Shares. 26 Continuing Obligations and Disclosure of Information to the Market. 27 Transfers of Shares. 28 Takeovers. 29 Arrangements and Reconstructions. Part Seven – Debt Finance. 30 Debentures. 31 Company Charges. Appendices
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