Author: Yates, Geoff / Hinchliffe, Mike Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This overview of a complex and often misunderstood subject takes the reader through the issues that are faced throughout the life cycle of a private equity investment, from the identification of an op...
Author: Holgate,Peter / Buckley,Elizabeth Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Good quality non-executive directors are essential to good corporate governance. They bring a wealth of experience to the boardroom, and together with their fellow board members they are responsible f...
Author: Nelson,Paul Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) is a detailed re-writing of the regulation of capital markets. To the extent those rules permit, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) is also i...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Council Directive of 21 April 2004 on takeover bids sets forth the general principles applicable to takeover bids and clarifies certain minimum rules with respect to the procedure for a takeover b...
Author: Cahn, Andreas / Donald, David C. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: It can be difficult for students of comparative company law both to understand the internationally relative nature of a legal system and grasp it in practical detail. This book is designed to address ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The economic importance of the non-profit sector is growing rapidly in the USA and Europe. However, the law has not kept abreast with its development. The European Court of Justice has extended certai...
Author: Loughrey, Joan Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This assessment of the corporate governance role of corporate lawyers in the UK analyses the extent to which lawyers can and should act as gatekeepers, counsellors and reputational intermediaries. Foc...
Author: Bachner, Thomas Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Limited liability companies form the backbone of our modern economy. However, there is a persistent danger of moral hazard on the part of directors and shareholders, particularly in closely held or pr...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This discussion of the Cross-Border Merger Directive and its implementing legislation in each Member State of the European Union and the European Economic Area provides companies and their advisors wi...
Author: Regan, Milton C Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A wonderful character study of someone whose cognitive dissonance ('I am brilliant, therefore I must be doing everything correctly') led directly to his downfall. Students would do well to read this b...
Author: Schammo, Pierre Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Pierre Schammo provides a detailed analysis of EU prospectus law (and the 2010 amendments to the Prospectus Directive) and assesses the new rules governing the European Securities and Markets Authorit...
Author: Thornton, Paul / Fleming, Donald Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Regulatory and market developments have transformed the way in which UK private sector pension schemes operate. This has increased demands on trustees and advisors and the trusteeship governance model...
Author: N/A Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Governing the Corporation is a unique forum combining the insights of some of the most influentialminds involved in the governance of global financial markets with internationally recognised academics...
Author: Moloney, Niamh Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As governments around the world withdraw from welfare provision and promote long-term savings by households through the financial markets, the protection of retail investors has become critically impo...
Author: DeSimone, Rebecca Publisher: Sphinx Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is designed with the aspiring corporate novice in mind. It will guide you through the start-up process and put the goals of owning your own business well within your reach. A plain English g...
Author: Calder, Alan Publisher: IT Governance Ltd Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This new downloadable pocket guide in the Practical IT Governance series, is designed to provide the reader with a basic understanding of how an organization's Information Technology supports and en...
Author: Calder, Alan Publisher: IT Governance Ltd Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This new book sets out for managers, executives and IT professionals the practical steps necessary to meet today's corporate and IT governance requirements. It provides practical guidance on how board...
Author: Boyle, A. J. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A. J. Boyle assesses the current state of English company law on minority shareholders' remedies from historical, theoretical and comparative perspectives in this important new addition to Cambridge S...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Intellectual property is a vital part of the global economy, accounting for about half of the GDP in countries like the United States. Innovation, competition, economic growth and jobs can all be help...
Author: Wonnacott,Mark Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Nothing is more important in English land law than 'possession'. It is the foundation of all title, rights and remedies. But what exactly is it, and why does it still matter? This book is about the me...
Author: du Plessis, Jean Jacques / Hargovan, Anil / Bagaric, Mirko Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Principles of Contemporary Corporate Governance, Second Edition, provides a concise presentation of vital topics and emerging themes in corporate governance within the private sector, while maintainin...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Prospectus Directive of 4 November 2003 sets the rules on the publication of a prospectus in the event that securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading on a stock exchange in the E...
Author: McCormack, Gerard Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Secured Credit drives economic activity. Under English Law it is possible to create security over almost any asset, but the law is widely considered to be unsatisfactory for several reasons, including...
Author: Williams, Mark / Lu, Haitian / Ong, Chin Aun Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book examines systematically the current systems of secured lending in China and Hong Kong, where companies or individuals offer personal property as security for credit advanced by a lender. Val...
Author: Johnson, Brian K. / Hunter, Marsha Publisher: Crown King Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Designed to assist college law students as well as senior partners, this illustrated how-to guide teaches corporate lawyers how to speak persuasively while thinking on their feet and polish their pers...
Author: Dine, Janet Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Starting from a discussion of the theoretical underpinning of the place companies occupy in society, this book explores the consequences of adherence to free market contractualist theory, including th...
Author: Meakin,Robert Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This in-depth commentary on the Charities Act 2006 outlines the new requirements for qualifying as a charity and examines the concept of 'public benefit'. The author, a former Charity Commission lawye...
Author: Zedalis, Rex J. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is the first and only comprehensive examination of current and future legal principles designed to govern oil and gas activity in Iraq. This study provides a thorough-going review of every c...
Author: Cheffins, Brian R. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Professor Cheffins' lecture offers a path-breaking examination of potential trajectories for legal scholarship. Considerable attention is devoted to academic writing on law, but little has been said a...
Author: Shi, Chenxia Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book investigates the key factors shaping corporate governance in China and presents a sophisticated study of corporate governance in China from a comparative and historical perspective. Drawing ...
Description: This book investigates the key factors shaping corporate governance in China and presents a sophisticated study of corporate governance in China from a comparative and historical perspective. Drawing ...
Author: Iyer, Nigel Publisher: Ashgate Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The life of Andre Stacey, a yes-man and pen-pusher is turned upside down when an anonymous tip-off forces him to examine the workings of his company, the behaviour of his colleagues and maybe most im...
