• Clear analysis of the law.
• Careful selection of judgment extracts of relevant authoritative cases drawn largely from Malaysia and the United Kingdom as well as Hong Kong and Australia to support discussion of law.
• Provides in-depth exposition of the topics in a clear, concise and readable style.
• Written by authors with extensive knowledge of business law.
• Only up-to-date book on sale of goods law in Malaysia

International Dispute Settlement Mechanisms introduces the readers to the main peaceful methods for the settlement of international disputes. It addresses mainly interstates disputes involving issues of different aspects of international law including international economic law, the law of the sea, territory, and other legal and political disputes.

The Annotated Malaysian Companies Act 2016 provides invaluable section-by-section annotations to the Companies Act 2016, throwing light on the application and interpretation of the provisions of the Act.

It is written by a select team of experienced practitioners and academicians with extensive knowledge of company and corporate law in Malaysia. The full text of the Act accompanies the high-quality annotations which are insightful, practical and authoritative, enabling a confident understanding of the workings of the Act.

Highlights of the second edition:

coming into force of Division 8 Part III on corporate rescue mechanism and the Rules relating to voluntary arrangement and judicial management;
operation of section 241 on the requirement of company secretaries to register with the Registrar;
changes made by the Companies (Amendment) Act 2019 (Act A1065) which aimed at enhancing internal procedures of companies for more organised and effective governance such as execution of documents, redemption of preference shares, power of company to alter its capital, remuneration of auditors, as well as powers of receivers and managers on liquidation;
reintroduction of the court’s power to order security for costs against a company acting as plaintiff in any action or other proceedings under the new section 580A of the Act;
discussion of new court judgments including Seacera Group Bhd v Dato’ Tan Wei Lian & 6 Ors [2019] 4 AMR 491, which considered important legal issues on notice of general meeting of a public company; and Mohamed Zahid Yon bin Mohamed Fuad v Jason Jonathan Lo & Ors [2020] 1 AMR 744, where the court clarified the interpretation of the new members’ written resolution in the Act;
references to the latest Guidelines issued by the Companies Commission of Malaysia;
consideration of new subsidiary legislation made under the Act within the commentary
KEY FEATURES:

Section-by-section commentary to the Act written in simple and straightforward style
Commentary supported by copious citation of case authorities
Update on the Companies (Amendment) Act 2019 (Act A1065)
All defined terms are identified with direct cross-reference to the provision where each definition is found
Clear page guides to assist the user to locate a specific section or Part of the Act quickly and efficiently
Supplemented by detailed index for easy access to the annotations

An ideal introduction for a student facing the challenges of company law for the first time, this excellent textbook lucidly examines the fundamental areas of company law that are covered in most undergraduate law courses.

The fourth edition of Bourne on Company Law has been extensively revised and updated in the light of the Companies Act 2006. It retains all of the most popular features from previous editions, including the understandable style, pedagogical support, and easy to use structure which enables readers to grasp the complexities of this fast moving subject.

Bourne on Company Law is:

• one of the only textbooks on the market to include analysis and impact of the Companies Act 2006
• pitched at an appropriate introductory level for undergraduate law students and non-law students taking modules in company law – text is broken down into short, clear sections separated by subheadings for ease of navigation
• includes advice on further reading to point students towards sources for further study
• supported by a companion website offering twice annual updates to the law, helping to keep content current between editions.

Bourne examines the impact of the changes in the Enterprise Act 2002, the Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004, the Directors’ Remuneration Report Regulations 2002, and the Combined Code on Corporate Governance. Providing a comprehensive and precise account of this dynamic area of law, this book will be invaluable to both undergraduate law and non-law students taking courses in company law.