SMITH AND KEENAN'S COMPANY LAW FOR STUDENTS WITH SCOTTISH SUPPLEMENT by Smith, Kenneth ISBN 0582473160
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This is an introduction to the principles of company law for non-lawyers, particularly accounting, finance and business students. The Scottish edition consists of the same text as the English edition except for a final section indicating the differences in the Scottish jurisdiction.
The book is a comprehensive introduction to the principles of company law for non-lawyers, particularly accounting, finance and business students. The book is well-respected for its accuracy and clarity and is now up to date with case law and legislative developments since 1999. The level of detail and topics covered are appropriate for students and the text clearly explains the key principles involved. The Scottish edition consists of the same text as the English edition except for a final 32-page section indicating the main differences in the Scottish jurisdiction, referenced in to the main text. *Includes major new Scottish cases in accompanying supplement *Up to date with new case law including developments in auditors and directors liability at common law *Reference is made to the various consultation documents issued by theCompany Law Review Committee, with a brief outline of the major proposals. *The effect of the Human Rights Act 1998 and consequent cases, including the effect on insolvency law *Effects of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 on company promotion. *The general effect of electronic communication by companies with their members and the Registrar is dealt with as appropriate throughout the book *As regards insolvency, there are considerable changes brought about by theInsolvency Act 2000, particularly, the new 28-day moratorium for small companies as part of revised company rescue packages. *Scottish supplement backed up by companion website updates, provide Scots students with the most relevant and up to date information *Each chapter is preceded by a helpful diagrammatic plan of the area of law under scrutiny, which helps students see the 'big picture' as well as the detail *The level of detail and topics covered are appropriate for students *Excessively technical subject matter is avoided *Clear explanations of the key principles are given *Essential cases are highlighted, so that students are aware of the key decisions *Both essay-type and objective-test questions (with answers) are provided for students to test their understanding and application of principles
[edit] Book Details
[edit] Title
SMITH AND KEENAN'S COMPANY LAW FOR STUDENTS WITH SCOTTISH SUPPLEMENT
[edit] Author
Smith, Kenneth
[edit] ISBN
0582473160
[edit] Published
28/02/2002
[edit] Publisher
Longman
[edit] Binding
paperback
[edit] Retail Price
33.99 (GBP)
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33.99 (GBP)
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