Mayson, French & Ryan on Company Law, in its 25th year, provides a refined approach to Company Law; it is firmly established as the most-up-to-date and accurate account of company law available. Presenting this complex and intricate subject with great clarity, it sheds light on the complexities of this field of law, clarifying any areas of uncertainty or ambiguity in a straightforward and engaging manner. As the full implementation of the Companies Act 2006 remains uncertain, this edition is fully updated to reflect the current situation and how this impacts upon contemporary law. The legislative framework is supported with discussion of the provisions relating to the creation, financing and management of companies, as well as their insolvency and liquidation. Quotations from important case judgments accompany the discussion of substantive case law, providing detailed analysis of the implications. With annual new editions, Mayson, French & Ryan combines the technical and practical detail with an intellectual perspective, making it an invaluable account of the law as it stands for undergraduates, postgraduates and Practitioners alike. Online Resource Centre The accompanying Online Resource Centre for this title provides quarterly updates, ensuring that students are kept up-to-date with all significant developments. The Online Resource Centre will also provide a timeline which outlines the implementation plan for the Companies Act 2006, clearly stating when each section of the new act is due to come into force.

Celebrating over 30 years as the market-leading series, Blackstone's Statutes have an unrivalled tradition of trust and quality. With a rock-solid reputation for accuracy, reliability, and authority, they remain first-choice for students and lecturers, providing a careful selection of all the up-to-date legislation needed for exams and course use.

"The purpose of this book is to help anyone who has to cite a legal authority to do so in accordance with conventions which are familiar to lawyers in the United Kingdom. These conventions are also used throughout the British Commonwealth and in the Republic of Ireland. The book is intended for all who cite legal authorities, whether as students, practitioners or academics, and also for editors and proof-readers." -- from the Preface.

Updated annually, the 33rd edition of Mayson, French & Ryan on Company Law provides the most current and comprehensive treatment of this area. This textbook continues to deliver with clarity and accurate technical detail balanced with theoretical discussion and quotations from important cases.

Celebrating over 30 years as the market-leading series, Blackstone's Statutes have an unrivalled tradition of trust and quality. With a rock-solid reputation for accuracy, reliability, and authority, they remain first-choice for students and lecturers, providing a careful selection of all the up-to-date legislation needed for exams and course use.

An application to wind up a company is one of the most common legal proceedings. Most are routine, but many are fiercely contested and involve important questions of law and the exercise of the court's discretion. The law which is applied to winding up applications is the same in a large number of jurisdictions, including England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, New Zealand and Singapore. This book states that law, analyzing morethan 1500 cases from England and other jurisdictions in the context of the English procedure for petitioning for winding up. As well as companies registered under the Companies Act, the book deals with petitions to wind up a large variety of other entities, including foreign companies, insolventpartnerships, friendly societies and building societies. Derek French is the co-author of "Mayson, French and Ryan on Company Law".

In-depth analysis of the derivative action in Asia - a critical part of Asian corporate law and governance.

This accessible book offer a comprehensive and critical introduction to the law on business organizations in the People�s Republic of China. The coverage focuses on the 2005-adopted PRC Company Law and the most recent legislative and regulatory develop

Updated annually, Mayson, French & Ryan on Company Law is the ideal companion for students looking for an up-to-date, thorough, and accessible account of company law. The content has been recently streamlined with modern company law courses in mind and includes plenty of student-friendly features and a fresh, modern text design.

'Company Law in Context' is an ideal main text for company law courses. David Kershaw places company law in its economic, business, and social context, making more accessible and relevant the cases, statutes, and other forms of regulation. A running case study provides a practical perspective.