Company Law: Company Law & Corporate Finance, 5th edition

Published by Pearson (4 December 2018) © 2019

  • John Lowry University College London
  • Arad Reisberg Head of Brunel Law School
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Written by leading academics in the area, Pettet, Lowry & Reisberg's Company Law offers comprehensive coverage of all major company law and financial regulation topics. It also introduces you to the theories, policies and wider socio-economic and political influences that underpin the legal principles, making it an essential guide to company law for all undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Table of contents

  1. 1 The nature of company law
  2. 2 Corporate entity, limited liability and incorporation
  3. 3 Legal theory and company law
  4. 4 Entrenchment of rights
  5. 5 Organisation of functions and corporate powers
  6. 6 Relations with third parties: agency and constitutional limitations
  7. 7 The governance problem and the mechanisms of meetings
  8. 8 Duties of directors: general duties
  9. 9 Duties of directors: specific duties and controls
  10. 10 Role of self-regulation
  11. 11 Shareholder litigation: the derivative claim
  12. 12 Shareholder litigation: winding up on just and equitable grounds and the unfair prejudice remedy
  13. 13 Techniques of corporate finance
  14. 14 Raising and maintenance of capital
  15. 15 Financial assistance for the acquisition of shares
  16. 16 Theory and regulation of the capital markets law
  17. 17 Credit rating agencies and their role in capital markets
  18. 18 The regulatory machinery of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA 2000)
  19. 19 The regulation of public offerings of shares
  20. 20 The regulation of insider dealing and market abuse
  21. 21 The regulation of takeovers
  22. 22 Insolvency and liquidation procedures
  23. 23 Disqualification of directors 615

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