Ford, Austin & Ramsay’s Principles of Corporations Law, 15th Edition

Table of Contents

Part I. Companies and company law –
– Ch.1. The nature and functions of companies –
– Ch.2. The origins of company law –
– Ch.3. Regulating companies –

Part II. A company as a corporate entity –
– Ch.4. Incorporation and its consequences –
– Ch.5.Formation, promotion, and establishment —

Part III. The law of corporate governance –
– Ch.6. Corporate governance rules –
– Ch.7. The Board of directors and the general meeting –
– Ch.8. Acting properly, in the interests of the company, and with care –
– Ch. 9. Conflicts of interest and special cases –
– Ch.10. Members’ remedies?
– Ch. 11. Accounts, audit, and disclosure —

Part IV. Corporate Liability –
– Ch. 12. Corporate capacity –
– Ch.13. Authority to act for a company –
– Ch.14. A company’s assent to transactions –
– Ch. 15. Validation and ratification of defective transactions –
– Ch.16. A company’s liability for civil and criminal wrongs —

Part V. Corporate finance –
– Ch.17. Equity finance –
– Ch.18. Dividends –
– Ch.19. Debt finance –
– Ch.20. Protection of creditors –
– Ch. 21. Dealings with security holdings –
– Ch. 22. Fundraising by issue and sale of securities —

Part VI. Corporate control and restructuring –
– Ch. 23. Takeovers and disclosure of shareholdings –
– Ch.24. Corporate reorganization and elimination of minority holdings —

Part VII. External administration –
– Ch. 25. External administration in insolvency generally –
– Ch. 26. Receiverships –
– Ch.27. Voluntary administration –
– Ch.28. Winding up.