Principles of Modern Company Law
- 8th ed.
- London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2008.
- 1258p. ; 24 cm.
Part 1: Introductory; Types and functions of Companies; Advantages and Disadvantages of Incorporation; Sources of Company Law and the Company s Constitution; Formation Procedures; Promoters; Overseas Companies, Community Law and Jurisdictional Migration;
Part 2: Separate Legal Personality and Limited Liability; Corporate Actions; Limited Liability and Lifting the Veil at Common Law; Statutory Exceptions to Limited Liability; Disqualification of Directors; The Raising of Capital; Capital Maintenance; Capital and Dividends;
Part 3: Corporate Governance; The Board: Functions, Appointment and Removal, and Structure; Shareholder Decision Making; Directors Duties; The Enforcement of Directors Duties; Breach of Corporate Duties: Administrative Remedies;
Part 4: Corporate Governance Majority and Minority Shareholders; Controlling Members Voting; Unfair Prejudice;
Part 5: Public Information about the Company; Publicity and Accounts; Audits and Auditors; Disclosure and Market Transparency; Part 6: Equity Finance