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Commercial Applications of Company Law in Malaysia, 3rd Edition

Commercial Applications of Company Law in Malaysia, 3rd Edition

Author: Pamela Hanrahan; Ian Ramsay; Geof Stapledon; Aiman Nariman Mohd Sulaiman; Aishah Bidin
Publisher: CCH Malaysia
ISBN: 9789814228343
Published In: March 2008
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: Malaysia ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Commercial Applications of Company Law in Malaysia (Professional) is a comprehensive company law reference guide which takes into consideration the unique requirements of students, lecturers and professionals in area of law. This practical reference focuses on ordinary events and issues faced by companies, and explain and applies the law in a concise and accessible manner. This book also introduces a unique teaching method which has been well received in Australia and is reflecting the latest companies (Amendment) Act 2007.

Features:

Provides a comprehensive working knowledge of the sources, application and impact of company law in Malaysia
Covers critical issues such as members’ decision making processes, powers and duties of directors, reporting and disclosure requirements, share issues, take-overs, receivership and winding up
Discusses legal principles using local case law and illustrative examples
Reflects important legislative and case law developments over the recent years

Contents Includes:

1) Functions and Structure of Companies
-The Functions and Structure of Companies
-Company Law
-The Legal Nature of Companies
-Business Planning and Company Formation

2) Company Management
-The Memorandum and Articles of Association
-Managing Companies
-Members Decision Making
-Company Meetings
-Limitations to Voting Power
-Company Directors
-Directors’ Duties
-Conflict of Interest

3) Consequences of Mismanagement
-Consequences of Breach of Duty
-Members’ Remedies

4) Company Reporting
-Reporting and Disclosure

5) Company Finance
-Shares and Shareholding
-Increasing and Reducing Share Capital
-Debt Finance

6) Companies and Outsiders
-Contracting by Companies
-Corporate Liability
-External Administration
-Winding Up
-Securities
-Take-overs