Charlesworth's Company Law, 18th Edition

Charlesworth's Company Law, 18th Edition

You'll gain a solid understanding of what may be a challenging topic at times with this detailed and extensive explanation of business law. The writing style is modern, concise, and easy to read, but with enough detail for the reader to fully comprehend the important themes. For students, freshly qualified practitioners, company directors, administrators, and accountants who work with small firms, this book is an invaluable resource.
New for the 18th Edition

• Considers the most recent legislative and case law developments, including a thorough examination of the changes to the Companies Act of 2006.
• There is a new chapter on the European Company.
• To offer a fresh and broader perspective on the topic, it includes passages and references to contemporary work on the subject.
• To make discovering information quick and straightforward, cross-referencing and paragraph numbering are utilised.

Contents include:

• Nature of Registered Companies
• Memorandum of Association
• Articles of Association
• Promoters
• Corporate Transactions
• Public Offers of Shares
• Allotment and Commencement of Business
• Share Capital
• The Acquisition and Redemption by a Company of its own Shares
• Financial Assistance by a Company for the Purchase of its own Shares
• Membership
• Shares
• General Meetings
• Directors
• The Secretary
• Majority Rule and Minority Protection
• Corporate Governance
• Insider Dealing
• Accounts
• Auditors
• Dividends
• Debentures
• Corporate Insolvency
• Receivers and Administrative Receivers
• The Administration Procedure
• Winding up by the Court
• Voluntary winding up
• Contributors and Creditors: completion of the winding up
• Mergers and Divisions
• Take-overs
• Cross-Border Mergers and Migration – The European Company.

Jurisdiction: UK

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