Last edition Elsevier 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
Last Edition
ISBN 13: 9781292078632
Imprint: Pearson Education
Language: English
Authors: Arad Reisberg
Pub Date: 08/2018
Pages: 704
Illus: Illustrated
Weight: 1,160.00 grams
Size: h 170 x 240 mm
Product Type: Softcover
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- • Discussion of the statutory objectives of the Financial Services Act 2012, the Banking Reform Act 2013 and the Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016
- • Consideration of the new Directive on Markets in Financial Instruments (MiFIDII) and the new Regulation on Markets in Financial Instruments (MiFIR)
- • Chapter 9 is a new addition to the book, which explores the specific duties that directors are subject to in more detail
- • Several major consultations relating to corporate governance that were published in the UK in 2015-2017; the current version of the UK Corporate Governance Code; and an illuminating discussion of the new proposed revised Code
- Arad is the author of Derivative Actions and Corporate Governance (Oxford University Press, 2007), the first book to provide a detailed and theoretical explanation of the law governing derivative actions ands sits on the Editorial Boards of the Journal International Corporate Rescue and the Journal of Corporate Ownership and Control, and is a contributing author to Annotated Companies Legislation (Oxford University Press).
- Preface to the fifth edition xix
- Preface to the first edition xxi
- Foreword to the fourth edition xxiii
- Table of cases xxiv
- Table of statutes xxix
- Table of statutory instruments liv
- Table of European legislation lviii
- 1 Treaties and conventions lviii
- 2 Secondary legislation lviii
- Part I Foundation and theory 1
- 1 The nature of company law 3
- 2 Corporate entity, limited liability and incorporation 34
- 3 Legal theory and company law 64
- Part II The constitution of the company 95
- 4 Entrenchment of rights 97
- 5 Organisation of functions and corporate powers 121
- 6 Relations with third parties: agency and constitutional limitations 136
- Part III Corporate governance 147
- 7 The governance problem and the mechanisms of meetings 149
- 8 Duties of directors: general duties 166
- 9 Duties of directors: specific duties and controls 199
- 10 Role of self-regulation 220
- 11 Shareholder litigation: the derivative claim 258
- 12 Shareholder litigation: winding up on just and equitable grounds and the unfair prejudice remedy 309
- Part IV Corporate finance law 339
- 13 Techniques of corporate finance 341
- 14 Raising and maintenance of capital 364
- 15 Financial assistance for the acquisition of shares 388
- Part V Securities regulation 411
- 16 Theory and regulation of the capital markets law 413
- 17 Credit rating agencies and their role in capital markets 447
- 18 The regulatory machinery of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA 2000) 487
- 19 The regulation of public offerings of shares 514
- 20 The regulation of insider dealing and market abuse 550
- 21 The regulation of takeovers 577
- Part VI Insolvency and liquidation 597
- 22 Insolvency and liquidation procedures 599
- 23 Disqualification of directors 615
- Index 629
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