Scottish Company Law

Scottish Company Law

by NicholasBourne (Author), Brian Pillans (Author)

Synopsis

The second edition of this successful book incorporates many important developments, such as the changing judicial approach to directors' duties and disqualification orders, recent developments in auditors' liability and the effect of the House of Lords decision in Sharp v Thompson. New legislation includes the Competition Act 1998 and the Human Rights Act 1998. Recent work of the Law Commissions on Shareholder Remedies and Directors Duties is examined.

The ongoing debate on corporate governance is brought up to date with the incorporation of the Greenbury and Hampel Reports and the Combined Code on Corporate Governance and the work of the DTI on reform of company law is explained.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge-Cavendish
Published: 30 Sep 1999

ISBN 10: 1859415350
ISBN 13: 9781859415351

Author Bio
Brian Pillans, LLB, Dip LP, is a Lecturer in Law at Glasgow Caledonian University. He also teaches company law on a number of professional courses. Professor Nicholas Bourne, LLB, LLM (Wales), LLM (cantab), Barrister, has published widely on company law. He is on the editorial board of Business Law Review.