Company Law: Theories, Principles and Applications 3rd edition combines theoretical fundamentals and critical perspectives with doctrinal analysis to explain the rules, norms and assumptions underlying Australian corporations law.
Features
Substantially reviewed and updated to consider recent legislation and case law as well as current thinking in relation to:
concession/fiction theory; aggregate/contract-based theory; and realist/natural entity theory;
feminist perspectives on corporations and on corporate law
passive investment funds
corporate regulation
corporate collective investment vehicles
decentralised autonomous organisations
cooperatives
corporate groups
Statutory assumptions and corporate liability
corporate criminal responsibility
management vs shareholder control rights
Use of technology for corporate meetings
capital reductions, financial assistance and dividends
corporate social responsibility and the social licence to operate
definition of officer
responsibility for defective disclosure
safe harbour defence for insider trading
exercising powers for a proper purpose
fiduciary duties and conflicts of interest
reflective loss principle
behavioural finance
continuous disclosure
corporate insolvency
restructuring under part 5.3b
crowd sourced equity funding
Related Titles
Fitzpatrick, Symes, Parker & Veljanovski, Business and Corporations Law, 5th ed
Graw, Whitford, Parker & Do, Understanding Business Law, 10th ed
Fisher, Taylor & Hunter, Commercial and Personal Property Law, 2nd ed
