Company Law (Core Texts Series)

Company Law (Core Texts Series)

by Alan Dignam (Author), Alan Dignam (Author), John Lowry (Author)

Synopsis

The Core Text Series takes the reader straight to the heart of the subject, providing a reliable and invaluable guide for students of law at all levels. Written by leading academics and renowned for their clarity, these concise texts explain the intellectual challenges of each area of the law. Company Law gives an authoritative and accurate account of the key principles and demystifies this complex area of the law without oversimplification. The fifth edition focuses on the Companies Act 2006 and builds on its coverage of corporate theory. It also explores corporate rescue in the chapter on takeovers. Chapter introductions will orientate readers with the various aspects of company law and further reading will provide the tools for further research and study. Self-test questions are an invaluable aid to reinforcing learning and supporting revision and will assist with examination recall.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Edition: 5
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 28 Aug 2008

ISBN 10: 0199232873
ISBN 13: 9780199232871

Author Bio

Alan Dignam has taught law in Ireland, Hong Kong and the UK. His research interests cover company law, corporate governance and corporations and human rights. He is the European Editor of the Company and Securities Law Journal, an advisor to Amnesty International's Business Group on their corporate accountability campaign and a member of the International Advisory Committee to the South African Department of Trade and Industry Company Law Review.
John Lowry has taught law in the USA (New Jersey) and practised in Canada specialising in corporate litigation. He has written widely in domestic and international journals on directors' fiduciary obligations, shareholder remedies and insurance law. He is a contributing editor to Gore-Browne on Companies, Company Law Section Editor for the Journal of Business Law and Case Review Editor for International Corporate Rescue.