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Lee Roach guides the reader through the intricacies of the subject with unrivalled clarity and expert analysis of the application of principles to real-life cases.
List of contents
- Part I: Introduction
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The UK's corporate law and governance system
- Part II: The Formation and Nature of the Company
- 3: Incorporation
- 4: Corporate personality
- 5: The constitution of the company
- 6: Corporate capacity and liability
- Part III: The directors of the company
- 7: Classifications of director
- 8: Director appointment and board composition
- 9: The role and powers of the board
- 10: Directors' duties I: duties of performance
- 11: Directors' duties II: conflicts of interest
- 12: Vacation of office and disqualification
- Part IV: Membership of the Company
- 13: Membership
- 14: Meetings and investor engagement
- 15: Members' remedies
- 16: Share capital
- 17: The maintenance of capital
- 18: Public offers of shares
- 19: Corporate transparency
- 20: Debt capital and security
- Part V: Corporate Rescue, Restructuring, and Insolvency
- 21: Corporate reconstructions and takeovers
- 22: Corporate rescue
- 23: Liquidation, dissolution, and restoration
- Additional Chapters
- 24: Insider dealing and market abuse
About the author
Lee Roach is Senior Lecturer at Portsmouth University. He is the author of a number of student-focused books, including Card & James' Business Law and the Company Law Concentrate revision guide. He is also a co-author (along with Eric Baskind and Greg Osborne) of Commercial Law.
Summary
Lee Roach guides the reader through the intricacies of the subject with unrivalled clarity and expert analysis of the application of principles to real-life cases.
Additional text
An excellent addition in the list of company law textbooks. It is a modern, comprehensive book...user-friendly and incorporates several pedagogical tools.
