Classification: Company Law; 

Book Description

Special offer – order your copies of Gore-Browne Company Law Precedents before 1st September 2010 and save £125. Pre-publication offer price is £225. The price after 1st September 2010 rises to £350.

The Companies Act 2006 has been the most radical reform of company law for decades and the subsequent staggered implementation timetable has added to the complexity. Practitioners will need to inform and educate themselves in the new company landscape over a considerable period of time.

In response, Jordan Publishing is pleased to announce Gore-Browne Company Law Precedents, a major new publication prescribing how to carry out company transactions under the Act. It offers not just expert narrative but the tools practitioners need day-to-day in the form of practical precedents covering a range of procedures and situations.

Gore-Browne Company Law Precedents will help you through providing:

* A comprehensive guide to what the Companies Act 2006 means for company law practitioner

* Easily accessible content to assist with day-to-day commercial case queries

* Concise but comprehensive format

* Succinct guidance for quick and efficient answers to practical client-based questions

* Drafting notes

* Procedural guidance

* Key precedents

Contents

Constitutional Issues

* Articles of association

* Shareholder agreements

* Who can bind the company?

* Company names

* Re-registration as a means of altering a company's status

* Striking off and restoration of companies

Shareholders and Meetings

* Register of members

* Exercise of members' rights and connected matters

* Resolutions, meetings and electronic communications

* Political donations and expenditure

* Information about interests in a public company's shares

Directors and Officers

* Directors

* Company secretary

* Auditors

Capital Maintenance and Borrowing

* Share capital

* Reductions in share capital

* Financial assistance for acquisition of shares

* Borrowing

* Distributions

Sale, Reconstructions and Arrangements

* Sale and purchase agreements

* Arrangements and reconstructions

* Squeeze-out and sell-out of minority shareholders

Minority Shareholder Protection

* Unfair prejudice remedy

* Derivatives

Accounts and Reports