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Lexis Nexis Company Law: Theories, Principles and Applications, 3rd edition
Company law in action — bringing the principles of the law to life
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Product description
Company Law: Theories, Principles and Applications 3rd edition combines theoretical fundamentals and critical perspectives with doctrinal analysis to explain the rules, norms and assumptions underlying Australian Corporations law.
Features
Substantially reviewed and updated to consider recent legislation and case law as well as current thinking in relation to:
• concession/fiction theory; aggregate/contract-based theory; and realist/natural entity theory;
• feminist perspectives on corporations and on corporate law
• passive investment funds
• corporate regulation
• corporate collective investment vehicles
• decentralised autonomous organisations
• cooperatives
• corporate groups
• Statutory assumptions and corporate liability
• corporate criminal responsibility
• management vs shareholder control rights
• Use of technology for corporate meetings
• capital reductions, financial assistance and dividends
• corporate social responsibility and the social licence to operate
• definition of officer
• responsibility for defective disclosure
• safe harbour defence for insider trading
• exercising powers for a proper purpose
• fiduciary duties and conflicts of interest
• reflective loss principle
• behavioural finance
• continuous disclosure
• corporate insolvency
• restructuring under part 5.3b
• crowd sourced equity funding
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• Fitzpatrick, Symes, Parker & Veljanovski, Business and Corporations Law, 5th ed
• Graw, Whitford, Parker & Do, Understanding Business Law, 10th ed
• Fisher, Taylor & Hunter, Commercial and Personal Property Law, 2nd ed
Table of contents
- CHAPTER 1
- Corporate Law: Theories, Principles and Applications
- CHAPTER 2
- The Regulatory Framework
- CHAPTER 3
- The Nature of Companies, Partnerships and Other Business Structures
- CHAPTER 4
- Corporate Personality
- CHAPTER 5
- Corporate Capacity and Corporate Liability
- CHAPTER 6
- Internal Management and Meetings
- CHAPTER 7
- Shares and Shareholders
- CHAPTER 8
- Managing Companies
- CHAPTER 9
- The Duty of Care and Diligence
- CHAPTER 10
- Acting in Good Faith and for a Proper Purpose
- CHAPTER 11
- Misappropriation of Corporate Opportunities and Secret Profits
- CHAPTER 12
- Managing Conflicts
- CHAPTER 13
- Members’ Remedies
- CHAPTER 14
- Corporate Finance
- CHAPTER 15
- Disclosure Obligations
- CHAPTER 16
- Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring
