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Essential Business Law and Practice for SQE1 explains the key principles of business law and practice as required for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) Part 1, in a clear, easy-to-follow style. Concise examples of how each principle can be applied are provided and the book includes a range of supporting features.
List of contents
Introduction Part One - Choosing a business form 1. Business organisations Part Two - Private limited companies 2. Formation of the company 3. The constitution of the company 4. Roles in the company 5. Financing the company 6. Shareholders' decision making 7. Directors' decision making 8. Directors' duties 9. Transactions with directors requiring shareholder approval 10. Minority Shareholder Protection Part 3 - Partnerships 11. Ordinary partnerships 12. Limited liability Partnerships Part Four - Business Accounts and Tax 13. Calculating business profits (Rachel Cooper) 14. Income Tax 15. Capital Gains Tax 16. Corporation Tax & Value Added Tax Part Five- Insolvency 17. Corporate Insolvency 18. Personal Insolvency 19. Multiple Choice Questions 20. Multiple Choice Answers 21. Problem Questions
About the author
Bill Davies is Dean of the Faculty of Law, Crime and Justice at University of Winchester. He teaches company and commercial law.
Rachel Cooper is Course Leader for undergraduate Accounting and Finance courses at the University of Worcester. She teaches management accounting and strategy.
