Commercial applications of company law /
Hanrahan, Pamela F.,author.
Ramsay, Ian M.,author.
Stapledon, G. P.(Geof P.),author.
This book is an integrated learning resource that introduces the key aspects of company law as they relate to business organisations. This text explores the fundamentals of company law, such as corporate legal personality, management and governance, finance and corporate liability, and demonstrates how they affect company practice and inform policy. Designed for students approaching law from a business perspective, the content is highly accessible with practical demonstrations, legislation extracts, sample company documents, problem sets and expert commentary that guides students through complex legislation and the common issues that can arise in the industry. Written by three of Australias foremost corporate law academics, Commercial Applications of Company Law includes case studies and problem sets and has been updated to reflect the latest developments in regulatory practice, legislation and case law that have occurred within the last 12 months.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. A. Companies and company law. 1. About Companies ; 2. Company Law ; 3. The Legal Nature of Companies ; 4. Companies and Business Planning ; 5. Constituting Companies -- pt. B. Company management and governance. 6. Managing Companies ; 7. Member Decision-making ; 8. Members Meetings ; 9. Restrictions on Member Decision-Making ; 10.Company Directors and Other Officers ; 11. Directors Duties 1 ; 12. Directors Duties 2 ; 13. Directors Duties 3 ; 14. Directors Duties 4 ; 15. Consequences of Breach of Duty ; 16. Members Remedies ; 17. Reporting and Disclosure -- pt. C. Corporate finance. 18. Financing Companies ; 19. Shares and Shareholding 1 ; 20. Shares and Shareholding 2 ; 21. Securities and Takeovers ; 22. Financial Services and markets -- pt. D. Companies and outsiders. 23. Transacting by Companies ; 24. External Administration ; 25. Winding Up -- pt. E. Reference materials. 26. Case Studies and Problem Sets ; 27. Sample Company Documents ; 28. Legislation Extracts.
This book is an integrated learning resource that introduces the key aspects of company law as they relate to business organisations. This text explores the fundamentals of company law, such as corporate legal personality, management and governance, finance and corporate liability, and demonstrates how they affect company practice and inform policy. Designed for students approaching law from a business perspective, the content is highly accessible with practical demonstrations, legislation extracts, sample company documents, problem sets and expert commentary that guides students through complex legislation and the common issues that can arise in the industry. Written by three of Australias foremost corporate law academics, Commercial Applications of Company Law includes case studies and problem sets and has been updated to reflect the latest developments in regulatory practice, legislation and case law that have occurred within the last 12 months.
Commercial law
Corporation law
Industrial management