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Mayson, French & Ryan on Company Law is the ideal companion for students looking for a comprehensive and straightforward account of company law. This long-standing textbook has been streamlined with modern company law courses in mind.
List of contents
- Part One: Introduction
- 1: Overview
- 2: Who makes company law and what is it for?
- Part Two: Establishment
- 3: Registration
- 4: Articles of association
- 5: Corporate personality
- Part Three: Finance
- 6: Shares
- 7: Offering shares to the public
- 8: Share transfer
- 9: Control of a company
- 10: Distributions and maintenance of capital
- 11: Borrowing and security
- 12: Market abuse
- Part Four: Governance
- 13: Corporate governance
- 14: Members
- 15: Directors
- 16: Directors' duties
- 17: Company officers, secretary and auditor
- 18: Remedies for maladministration
- 19: Acting for a company: agency and attribution
- Part Five: Insolvency and liquidation
- 20: Company insolvency and liquidation
- Part Six: Additional Chapters
- A: Transparency
- B: Accounts and reports
- C: Marketable loans
- D: Other legal forms of business
About the author
Derek French has worked as a freelance editor and writer in business and legal publishing for over 30 years. He is the editor of
Blackstone's Statutes on Company Law and
Blackstone's Civil Practice. He is also the author of
Applications to Wind up Companies and
Model Articles of Association for Companies, all published by Oxford University Press.
Summary
Mayson, French & Ryan on Company Law is the ideal companion for students looking for a comprehensive and straightforward account of company law. This long-standing textbook has been streamlined with modern company law courses in mind.
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It is, without doubt, my favourite company law textbook...comprehensive, up-to-date and accessible
