Using a contextual framework, this textbook demonstrates how modern company law is shaped by economics, ideology and existing law. This critical introduction invigorates a sometimes dry and technical subject by putting it in its political and historical context. With a 12 chapter structure that closely maps Company Law courses this edition includes: * a new chapter on UK Corporate Governance Codes; * a new chapter on pre-incorporation contracts and the historical demise of the Ultra Vires doctrine; * a new chapter on shares, shareholders and share transfers; inclusion of developing case law on…mehr
Using a contextual framework, this textbook demonstrates how modern company law is shaped by economics, ideology and existing law. This critical introduction invigorates a sometimes dry and technical subject by putting it in its political and historical context. With a 12 chapter structure that closely maps Company Law courses this edition includes: * a new chapter on UK Corporate Governance Codes; * a new chapter on pre-incorporation contracts and the historical demise of the Ultra Vires doctrine; * a new chapter on shares, shareholders and share transfers; inclusion of developing case law on the Statutory Derivative Claim; * a revised case study adapted around recent developments.
Lorraine Talbot is Professor of Law at the University of York. She has published in the Modern Law Review, the Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly and the Seattle Law Review and is author of Progressive Corporate Governance for the 21st Century (Routledge 2013) and Great Debates in Company Law (Palgrave 2014)
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: A Framework for Critical Corporate Law 1. The state's creation of the body corporate through law and politics: a short history 2. The Doctrine of Separate Corporate Personality 3. Multinational Companies: Organisational structure surplus extraction tort and other controls 4. Company Formation and Constitution 5. Corporate Capacity and the Doctrine of Ultra Vires: Then Now and How it Could be Made to Have Social value 5. Corporate Capacity Directors' Authority and the Doctrine of Ultra Vires: Then Now and How it Could be Made to Have Social value 7. Capital in context: Issues around shares capital maintenance and value extraction 8. The Law of Derivative Actions and the Shareholder as Company Monitor
Introduction: A Framework for Critical Corporate Law 1. The state's creation of the body corporate through law and politics: a short history 2. The Doctrine of Separate Corporate Personality 3. Multinational Companies: Organisational structure surplus extraction tort and other controls 4. Company Formation and Constitution 5. Corporate Capacity and the Doctrine of Ultra Vires: Then Now and How it Could be Made to Have Social value 5. Corporate Capacity Directors' Authority and the Doctrine of Ultra Vires: Then Now and How it Could be Made to Have Social value 7. Capital in context: Issues around shares capital maintenance and value extraction 8. The Law of Derivative Actions and the Shareholder as Company Monitor
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