Critical Company Law

<p>Using a contextual framework this textbook demonstrates how modern company law is shaped by economics ideology and existing law. This critical introduction invigorates a sometimes dry and technical subject by putting it in its political and historical context.</p> <p></p> <p>With a 12 chapter structure that closely maps Company Law courses this edition includes: </p> <p></p> <ul> <p> <li>a new chapter on UK Corporate Governance Codes; </li> <p></p> <p> <li>a new chapter on pre-incorporation contracts and the historical demise of the Ultra Vires doctrine;</li> <p></p> <p> <li>a new chapter on shares shareholders and share transfers; inclusion of developing case law on the Statutory Derivative Claim; </li> <p></p> <p> <li>a revised case study adapted around recent developments.</li> <p></p></ul> <p></p>