Australian corporate law
Jason Harris, Anil Hargovan, Michael Adams
- 6th ed.
- Chatswood, N.S.W. : LexisNexis Butterworths, c2018.
- xxxii, 736 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Previous edition: 2016. Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The Context of Australian Corporate Law 2. Australian Securities and Investments Commission: Role and Powers 3. Business Structures 4. Partnerships and Associations 5. Incorporation and its Effects 6. Internal Governance: Constitution and Replaceable Rules 7. Corporate Liability: Tort, Crime and Contract 8. Promoters: Duties and Liabilities 9. Corporate Fundraising 10. Debt Finance 11. Share Capital and Transactions Affecting Share Capital 12. Membership Rights and Meetings 13. Corporate Governance 14. Directors and Officers 15. Directors’ and Officers’ Duties: Good Faith and Proper Purposes 16. Directors and Officers: Conflicts of Interest 17. Directors and Officers: The Duty of Care and Diligence 18. Directors and Officers: Corporate Governance During Times of Financial Distress 19. Members’ Remedies 20. Accounts Auditors and Dividends 21. Financial Services, Managed Investment Schemes and Financial Markets 22. External Administration and Insolvency.
"Australian Corporate Law, 6th Edition has been designed specifically for Australian law students undertaking corporations law as part of their business or commerce degree. This text aims to reduce the complexity of corporations law for students by providing clear explanation of legal principles and explaining how corporate law operates within the broader business context."-- Wolters Kluwer CCH Website.