Subjects:

Student Revision Aids, Company Law

Contents:

Table of Cases

Table of Legislation

1. UK Business Organisations: advantages and disadvantages

2. Corporate Personality

3. Constitution of Registered Company

4. Company Contracts

5. Share Capital: Doctrine of Raising and Maintenance of Capital

6. Loan Capital: debentures and debenture stock

7. Share and shareholders

8. Directors: de jure, de facto and shadow

9. Directors: appointment and removal

10. Duties of directors

11. Corporate governance

12. Minority protection

13. Corporate insolvency

Questions & Answers Company Law deals with all the key areas of company law that a student needs to be familiar with when preparing for examinations, including some of the more complex areas of the syllabus such as corporate insolvency, capital maintenance and loan capital. The book is designed primarily for LLB undergraduates, but is also suitable for students preparing for company law examinations in different academic or professional contexts, such as business studies and accountancy degrees.

It contains summaries of relevant law and a range of questions that encourage and assist learning. Detailed answers and commentary follow the questions, allowing students to critique their own efforts and to identify areas where more effort is required.

• Provides a straightforward, clear, and engaging account of the major reforms contained in the Companies Act 2006, allowing students to quickly and easily grasp the changes, ensuring they are familiar with current law
• Features diagrams and flowcharts that clarify more complex topics, ensuring students fully grasp the subject's more testing issues
• Contains essay and problem style questions which familiarise students with the range of exam questions, ensuring they are well prepared for examinations
• Each question is followed by clear commentary indicating exactly what examiners expect, guiding students on how to structure answers and ensuring they know what to include and what to omit
• Contains a summary at the beginning of every chapter, providing a useful overview of each area and emphasising the pivotal points of law