Written by leading academics, Pettet, Lowry & Reisberg's Company Law offers a comprehensive overview of company law. Â It provides a thorough analysis of the theories, policies and wider socio-economic and political influences, which underpin the legal principles, while maintaining a clear, engaging and accessible style.
Written by leading academics, Pettet, Lowry & Reisberg's Company Law offers a comprehensive overview of company law. Â It provides a thorough analysis of the theories, policies and wider socio-economic and political influences, which underpin the legal principles, while maintaining a clear, engaging and accessible style.
Arad Reisberg is Professor of Corporate Law and Finance and Head of Brunel Law School. Anna Donovan is Vice Dean (Innovation) and Lecturer in Law at UCL.
Inhaltsangabe
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
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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