Understanding Company Law

Understanding Company Law
ISBN-10
0455236208
ISBN-13
9780455236209
Series
Understanding Company Law
Category
Corporation law
Pages
1037
Language
English
Published
2016
Authors
Phillip Lipton, Abraham Herzberg, Michelle Welsh

Description

This is a leading text for both undergraduate law and business law students of corporations law. This edition retains the logical structure and comprehensive approach of earlier editions. It has been updated throughout to include discussion of the most recent relevant legislative developments, inclduing the following. The Corporations Legislation Amendment (Deregulatory and Other Measures) Act 2015 (Cth), which: Removes the obligation of directors to call and hold a general meeting at the request of 100 shareholders ; Requires companies to include a general description of their remuneration governance framework ; and Exempts certain companies limited by guarantee from the need to appoint an auditor. The exposure draft of the Insolvency Law Reform Bill 2014 (Cth), which aims to strengthen and streamline the personal bankruptcy and corporate insolvency regimes. Under the Bill it is proposed to: Give creditors enhanced powers to protect their own interests by giving them the right to determine when and what information they are provided by an insolvency practitioner ; Give creditors the power to appoint an independent specialist to review.

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