Bourne on company law /
Company law
Nicholas Bourne.
- 6th ed.
- Abingdon, Oxon [UK] ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
- xlv, 372 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Salomon principle and the corporate veil -- Promoters and pre-incorporation contracts -- Shares and payment of capital -- Financial Services Authority - issue of shares to the public -- The company's constitution - some vital considerations -- The articles of association -- The payment of dividends -- The maintenance of capital -- Directors -- Powers of directors -- Directors' duties -- Corporate goverance -- Insider dealing and market abuse -- Minority protection -- Company meetings -- Accounts and returns -- Auditors and annual return -- Secretary -- Debentures and the law of mortgages -- Receivership -- Voluntary arrangements and administration -- Investigations -- Takeovers, reconstructions and amalgamations -- Liquidation.