Gore-Browne on companies / by Sir Francis Gore-Browne.

London : Jordan & Sons Limited, 1972.

42nd edition

200089

Corporation law -- Great Britain.

PART 1: The nature and constitution of a company

1. The company as a legal person

2. The memorandum of association

3. The ultra vires doctrine

4. The articles of association

5. Contracts binding on the company

6. Companies not limited by shares

PART 2: Formation and floatation of companies

7. Forming a private company

8. The promotion of a public company

9. The allotment of shares

10. Public issues

11. Liabilities in respect of prospectuses

12. The protection of investors

PART 3: Shares and debentures

13. Share capital and dividends

14. Rights and liabilities attached to shares

15. The reorganisation of capital structure

16. Transfer and transmission of shares

17. Debentures

18. The creation and registration of charges

19. Debenture holders’ remedies

PART 4: Administration of a company

20. Membership of a company

21. Company meetings and resolutions

22. Annual returns and directors’ report

23. Accounts and auditors

24. Companies and taxation

25. The office of director

26. The management of a company

PART 5: The enforcement of directors’ duties

27. The duties of directors

28. Minority shareholders’ remedies

PART 6: Take-overs and mergers

29. Take-overs and mergers

30. Reconstruction and amalgamation

PART 7: Winding up

31. Winding up by the court

32. Conduct of a compulsory liquidation

33. Winding up voluntarily and under the supervision of the court

34. Creditors and contributories in liquidation

35. Proceedings in liquidations

36. Application of funds and dissolution

37. Foreign and unregistered companies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Handbook on the formation, management and winding up of joint stock companies / by Sir Francis Gore-Browne

853080178

cxxxviii, 1232 pages ; 26 cm