|
Corporate finance and
management issues in company law |
| Students are
advised that the subject demands some previous
knowledge of English law in general, and especially
of the English law of contract and agency, and of
trusts. |
| Section A:
Capital I |
| ·
Introduction |
| ·
Capital |
| ·
Class rights |
| Section B:
Capital II |
| ·
Raising capital: Shares |
| ·
Raising capital: Debentures |
| Section C:
Corporate Management I |
| ·
The management of the company |
| ·
Directors' duties |
| ·
Liquidation (in outline only) |
| Section D:
Corporate Management II |
| ·
Management theory |
| ·
Corporate governance |
Sequence:
Section A first. |
Textbooks:
Alan Dignam and John Lowry, Company Law 4th
ed (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006), ISBN:
0199289360 |
| Len Sealy and
Sarah Wothington, Cases and Materials in Company
Law 8th ed (Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2007), ISBN: 9780199298426 |
| Paul L. Davies,
Gower and Davies: The Principles of Modern
Company Law 8th ed (London: Sweet & Maxwell,
2008),
ISBN: 9780421949003 |