Company Law, 3rd Edition

Preface x

About the Authors xi

1. Business organisations 1

2. Companies and incorporation 47

3. Company constitution 75

4. Promoters and pre]registration contracts 97

5. Companies, outsiders and corporate liability 115

6. Membership, members' powers and dividends 145

7. Corporate governance and company management 177

8. Directors' and officers' duties A 203

9. Directors' and officers' duties B 233

10. Financing a company via equity or debt 257

11. Disclosure, fundraising and insider trading 279

12. Members' remedies 309

13. Receivership and administration 333

14. Liquidation 355

15. New and emerging issues in corporate law 373

Appendix A 391

Index 421