The Law of Options and Other Pre-Emptive Rights 3rd ed

The Law of Options and Other Pre-emptive Rights Third Edition is a seminal work on options and other pre-emptive rights in Australia. It provides a superb one-stop resource for any legal questions relating to options and other pre-emptive rights.

Topics covered by this unique title include:

• Pre-Emptive Rights Generally;
• The Nature Of An Option;
• Elements Of A Valid Option;
• Exercising An Option;
• Assigning An Option;
• Remedies For Breach Of Option;
• First Rights Of Refusal;
• Labelled Pre-Emptive Rights Bearing Other Characteristics; and
• Pre-Emptive Rights In Joint Venture Agreements and other legal relationships.

The Third Edition updates the work to reflect the following developments:

• Significant further analysis as to the nature of, and equitable interests created by, options/pre-emptive rights;
• Key matters in relation to the exercise of options and other pre-emptive rights; and
• Significant expansion of principles and case law relating to pre-emptive rights in joint ventures, shareholder agreements and partnerships.

This distinguished title, with its lineage extending the author’s The Law of Options (1992) returns once more - reworked, expanded and updated, to provide a concise, invaluable guide to commercial, litigation, and other practitioners. It is an essential resource.