Company Law

The new edition of Company Law has been specially written with the busy accountant, company secretary and legal practitioner in mind. It contains a complete analysis of all aspects of Company Law, other than insolvency issues. Most importantly this edition incorporates the entirely new Companies Act 2014 including the new rules and reforms under the Act. Company Law gives a comprehensive account of the law governing Irish-registered companies, explaining the 2014 Act and referencing all related leading cases on the subject.Table of Contents1.Introduction2.Regulating Companies3.Company Formation4.Corporate Responsibility5.Governance - the Members6.Management the Officers7.Officers Duties and Liabilities8.Company Contracts and Liabilities9.Share Capital10.Shareholders Rights11.Minority Protection12.Fundamental Changes13.Takeovers and Mergers14.Close Companies and Groups15.Distinctive Companies16.Public and Traded Companies17.Employees18.Creditors, Debentures and Security19.Accounts, Audits and Disclosures20.Striking Off and Winding Up21.European and International Aspects22.Litigation Practice and ProcedureAbout the authorsMichael Forde Senior Counsel, based in Dublin, practising in Constitutional/Administrative law, EU Law, and aspects of international law, e.g. extradition and mutual assistance.Hugh Kennedy is a barrister, now based in Tokyo, specialising in international trade arrangements.