Gower Principles of Modern Company Law
- ISBN: 9780414088115
- Editorial: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd.
- Fecha de la edición: 2021
- Lugar de la edición: London. Reino Unido
- Edición número: 11th ed.
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 24 cm
- Nº Pág.: 1294
- Idiomas: Inglés
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.
1. Types and functions of companies
2. Advantages and disadvantages of incorporation
3. Sources of company law
4. Formation procedures
5. Corporate mobility
6. The nature and classification of shares
7. The limits of separate legal personality and limited liability
8. Corporate actions
9. The board and its directors
10. Directors' duties
11. The constitutional role of shareholders
12. Shareholder decision-making
13. Controlling members' voting
14. Personal claims and unfair prejudice
15. Corporate litigation and the derivative action
16. Legal capital, minimum capital and verification
17. Capital maintenance
18. Distributions and transfers at an undervalue
19. Undermining creditors' claims
20. Disqualification of directors
21. Breach of corporate duties: administrative remedies
22. Accounts and reports
23. Audits and auditors
24. Share issues: general rules
25. Public offers of shares
26. Transfers of shares
27. Continuing obligations and disclosure of information to the market
28. Takeovers
29. Arrangements, reconstructions and mergers
30. Market abuse
31. Debts and debt securities
32. Company charges
33. Managing distressed or defunct companies