Smith & Keenan's Company Law (18ed)

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The ideal companion for anyone studying company law, Smith & Keenan's Company Law provides you with:

Straightforward, accessible coverage of the key legal principles you'll need to understand for your module written by experienced lecturers in the field
A range of features to support your learning and help you study independently, including detailed case summaries and discussion of academic opinion in the area
Extensive further reading suggestions to a wide range of academic articles to encourage deeper understanding and analysis

This eighteenth edition also includes:

A new chapter on partnerships and limited liability partnerships (LLPs)
An extended chapter on the corporate veil, including Petrodel Resources Ltd v Prest [2013] and academic discussion of lifting and piercing the veil of incorporation
Discussion of key developments brought about by the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act (SBEEA) 2015, including maintenance of a register of people with significant control (PSC), greater restrictions on corporate directors, and the submission of statements of confirmation
An updated chapter on the statutory derivative action exploring the evolving case law such as Wilton UK Ltd v Shuttleworth [2018]

Contents:: Law report abbreviations; Table of cases; Table of statutes; 1: An overview of company law; 2: Partnerships and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs); 3: Promotion, incorporation, membership and people with significant control; 4: The corporate veil; 5: Corporate governance; 6: The memorandum of association; 7: The articles of association; 8: Altering the articles of association; 9: The company and its contracts; 10: Directors and management; 11: The duties of directors; 12: Vacation of office, disqualification and the personal liability of directors; 13: Meetings and resolutions; 14: Allotments, calls and forfeiture of shares; 15: Shares and share capital; 16: Shares - payment and transfer; 17: Company flotations and insider dealing; 18: Capital maintenance and distribution; 19: Debentures and charges; 20: The statutory derivative action; 21: The protection of minorities; 22: Corporate insolvency - company rescue; 23: Corporate insolvency - procedures other than rescue; 24: Corporate insolvency - winding-up in context; Index

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