New to this edition:

• Complete and comprehensive coverage of the Companies Act 2014, including:new types of companies
• new rules on company formation
• statutory duties of company directors
• changes to the law on securities
• increased focus on examinership, receivership and liquidation, with a full discussion of recent key cases

Up-to-date case law, for example, DPP v Fitzpatrick, McAteer and Whelan (2014) re. loans to directors of Anglo Irish Bank and Aventine Resources PLC and DCE v Liwosz (2014) re. disqualification of directors in a PLC.

User-friendly presentations, including definitions of key terms and cross-referencing between chapters. Can be used by students throughout the year as a summary of topics or as a revision aid at the end of the course.

Suitable for:

• All academic and professional courses on company law in universities and Institutes of Technology
• Professional courses such as ACCA, CIMA, ACA, ATI, IIPA
• Law Society FE1 entrance exam