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Gower Principles of Modern Company Law 11th ed

Gower Principles of Modern Company Law 11th ed

Author: Professor Paul Davies; Professor Sarah Worthington
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
ISBN: 9780414088115

Previous Edition ISBN: 9780414056268
Published In: July 2021
Format: Paperback , 1243 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Gower's Principles of Modern Company Law presents the leading text available on company law, providing clarity while covering all key areas by way of a detailed, in-depth analysis. Students, as well as those involved in company law on a day-to-day basis, can turn to Gower secure in the knowledge that it will be an interesting, thought provoking and, above all, understandable exposition of both law and practice.

Gower's Principles of Modern Company Law:

Covers all key areas of company law by way of a detailed, in-depth analysis in one comprehensive and lucid book
Delivers the comprehensive guidance readers need in order to understand this complex area of law
Provides a reliable and up-to-date resource which shows how the law has recently been interpreted
Accessible to students and furnishes company law professionals with a reliable reference guide

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