Alan Dignam (Professor of Corporate Law Professor of Corporate Law, John Lowry (Emeritus Professor of Law, Emeritus Professor of Law, U

Company Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Company Law gives a clear and authoritative account of the law, including key principles and valuable coverage of corporate governance and theory, as well as current debates surrounding these areas

Produktdetails

• Core Texts Series
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 13 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 576
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 173mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 898g
• ISBN-13: 9780198903840
• ISBN-10: 0198903847
• Artikelnr.: 74173740

Autorenporträt

Alan Dignam, Professor of Corporate Law, Queen Mary University of London. John Lowry, Emeritus Professor of Law, University College London.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: Fundamental Principles
1: Introduction to company law
2: Corporate personality and limited liability
3: Lifting the veil
4: Promoters and pre-incorporation contracts
5: Raising capital: equity and its consequences
6: Raising capital: debentures: fixed and floating charges
PART II: Behind the Corporate Veil
7: Share capital
8: The constitution of the company: dealing with insiders
9: Classes of shares and variation of class rights
10: Derivative claims
11: Statutory shareholder remedies
PART III: Issues of Corporate Authority
12: The constitution of the company: dealing with outsiders
13: Corporate management
14: Directors' duties
15: Corporate governance 1: corporate governance and corporate theory
16: Corporate governance 2: the UK corporate governance debate
17: Corporate rescue and liquidations in outline