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............................................................................................................................. Description Charlesworth's Company Law is a long-established favourite among students of company law, providing comprehensive and clear explanations of all aspects of this difficult subject, covering both English and Scots law. Far from being an introductory tex, he work adopts a writing style that is topical, succinct and easy to read but with enough detail for the reader to gain thorough understanding of the essential topics. Recent case law outlining the most important decisions include: • Principle of no reflective loss • Directors' duty of loyalty and remedies for breach • Schemes of arrangement • Financial assistance ............................................................................................................................. Contents The Nature of Companies and Company Law 1. The Nature and Formation of Registered Companies 2. Other Business Organisation The Company as a Corporate Entity 3. Clasification and Formation of Registered Companies 4. The Corporate Constitution Corporate Capacity 5. Promoters 6. Corporate Transaction Corporate Finance 7. Shares 8. Allotment and Commencement of Business 9. Share Capital 10. Acquisition Own Shares 11. Financial Assistance 12. Dividents and Distributions Corporate Securities 13. Securities, Regulation, Prospectuses and Transparency 14. Libility for Issues of Securities 15. Listed Securitie Corporate Governance 16. Membership 17. Directors 18. The Company Secretary 19. Meetings 20. Accounts 21. Auditors 22. Majority Rule and Minority Protectio Corporate Liability 23. Criminal and Civil Liability of Companies 24. Insider Dealing Corporate Insolvency 25. Debentures 26. Corporate Insolvency 27. Receivers and Administrative Receivers 28. The Administration Procedure 29. Winding up by the Court 30. Voluntary Winding Up 31. Contributories and Creditor: Completion of the Widing u Corporate Reorganisation 32. Mergers, Divisions and Other Corporate Reorganisation 33. Takeove 34. Cross-Border Mergers, Migration andthe European Copany ............................................................................................................................. Author's Details Stephen D. Girvin, BA, LLB, LLM (Natal), PhD (Aberdeen) Advocate of the High Court of South Africa, Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore Sandra Frisby, LLB, PhD,(Nottingham) Baker & Mckenzie Associate Professor and Reader in Company and Commercial Law, School of Law, University of Nottingham Alastair Hudson, LL.B., LLM., Ph.D. (London), Barrister, Professor of Equity & Law, Queen Mary, University of London .............................................................................................................................