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Pettet, Lowry & Reisberg's Company Law 5th ed (eBook)

Arad Reisberg, Anna Donovan

ISBN13: 9781292078663

Published: August 2018

Publisher: Pearson Education Ltd

Country of Publication: UK

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Written by leading academics in the area, Pettet, Lowry & Reisberg's Company Law offers comprehensive coverage of all major company law and financial regulation topics. It also introduces you to the theories, policies and wider socio-economic and political influences that underpin the legal principles, making it an essential guide to company law for all undergraduate and postgraduate students.

This fifth edition has been thoroughly updated to cover all significant legal developments in company law, including:

Discussion of the statutory objectives of the Financial Services Act 2012, the Banking Reform Act 2013 and the Bank of England and Financial Services Act 2016
Consideration of the new Directive on Markets in Financial Instruments (MiFIDII) and the new Regulation on Markets in Financial Instruments (MiFIR)
Chapter 9 is a new addition to the book, which explores the specific duties that directors are subject to in more detail
Several major consultations relating to corporate governance that were published in the UK in 2015-2017; the current version of the UK Corporate Governance Code; and an illuminating discussion of the new proposed revised Code
Discussion of new double derivative action cases, as well as new derivative suit cases in other jurisdictions
An in-depth analysis of the new regulatory framework of Credit Rating Agencies, focused on enhancing competition in the credit rating market and rules aimed at reducing over-reliance on credit ratings
Important new case law on FSMA 2000 and the recent decision of the Supreme Court in Asset Land
Analysis of the Prospectus Regulation 2017 and the very recent review of the UK listing regime
An extensive review of the new EU Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and a number of new insider dealing cases
The recent important changes that have been made to enhance the company insolvency regime, supported by a robust but fair disqualification procedure. In particular, changes introduced by the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015, the recommendations of the Graham Report and the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016

Subjects:: Company Law, eBooks

Contents:: Preface to the fifth edition xix; Preface to the first edition xxi; Foreword to the fourth edition xxiii; Table of cases xxiv; Table of statutes xxix; Table of statutory instruments liv; Table of European legislation lviii; 1. Treaties and conventions lviii; 2. Secondary legislation lviii; Part I. Foundation and theory 1; 1. The nature of company law 3; 2. Corporate entity, limited liability and incorporation 34; 3. Legal theory and company law 64; Part II. The constitution of the company 95; 4. Entrenchment of rights 97; 5. Organisation of functions and corporate powers 121; 6. Relations with third parties: agency and constitutional limitations 136; Part III. Corporate governance 147; 7. The governance problem and the mechanisms of meetings 149; 8. Duties of directors: general duties 166; 9. Duties of directors: specific duties and controls 199; 10. Role of self-regulation 220; 11. Shareholder litigation: the derivative claim 258; 12. Shareholder litigation: winding up on just and equitable grounds and the unfair prejudice remedy 309; Part IV. Corporate finance law 339; 13. Techniques of corporate finance 341; 14. Raising and maintenance of capital 364; 15. Financial assistance for the acquisition of shares 388; Part V. Securities regulation 411; 16. Theory and regulation of the capital markets law 413; 17. Credit rating agencies and their role in capital markets 447; 18. The regulatory machinery of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA 2000) 487; 19. The regulation of public offerings of shares 514; 20. The regulation of insider dealing and market abuse 550; 21. The regulation of takeovers 577; Part VI. Insolvency and liquidation 597; 22. Insolvency and liquidation procedures 599; 23. Disqualification of directors 615; Index 629