Shareholders' rights
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Shareholders' rights
（Commercial series）
Thomson/Sweet & Maxwell, 2004-2006
4th ed
- 1st suppl
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"With a foreword to the fourth edition by the Rt. Hon. Lady Justice Arden DBE"
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780421859401
Description
The new ninth edition of this practical guide offers expert and concise guidance on the law surrounding the determination and contesting of boundaries. Its comprehensive coverage includes key legislation, as well as guidance through the regimes of notices and counter notices governing construction and repair of walls on the line of junction of properties; rules on excavation; compensation, and rights of entry. New coverage in this edition includes the provisions of the Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003 relating to high hedges, the references to boundaries in the Land Registration Act 2002; the Land Registry Rules about acquisition of land by prescription; new case law; the impact of Commonhold; new rules on preserving important hedges; and the new Ordnance Survey expert witness service. * Practical, indepth guidance offering answers to the many problems that can arise * Includes examples of case law * Diagrams clearly illustrate the different issues * Well-respected author is an authority on the subject
Table of Contents
Determining boundaries. Sale of land. Boundary disputes. Party walls. Hedges. Duty to fence. Rights of entry. Miscellaneous. Appendices - statutes, SIs.
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1st suppl ISBN 9780421919402
Description
Shareholders' Rights, formerly Minority Shareholders' Rights, is a newly expanded key work fully covering the law of shareholders rights. This new edition has been designed to meet the need for up-to-date analysis and interpretation on this dynamic area of law.
First hand advice is given on general equitable principles, the unfair prejudice remedy, personal rights of shareholders and a new chapter on duties of directors. Expanded coverage is given on tradition subjects such as articles of association & shareholders' agreements, the fiduciary duties of directors, restrictions on the power of the majority under general principles of equity. International issues are covered in the new chapter on the foreign element in shareholders' disputes.
Ideal for the busy practitioner, the work is written in a coherent & intuitive content structure from a practitioner's point of view and supplemented by an appendix of extensive litigation precedents.
* Structured for clarity in 17 Broad Principles covering the law of shareholders' rights
* Covers recent case law and its implications, such as Re Saul D, Harrison, O'Neill v Phillips and CVC Opportunities v Demarco
*Greatly expands upon the treatment of traditional subjects in shareholders' rights
*Covers rights of shareholders under the articles of a shareholders' agreement
*Covers personal rights of shareholders
*Provides the most in-depth statement of the law of shareholders' rights available
*The only book allowing you to confidently and accurately advise on the rights of shareholders
Table of Contents
Introduction. Broad Principles. The Bargain between shareholders. Directors' duties. Majority rule and equitable constraints. The rule in Foss v Harbottle and the exception thereto: the derivative claim. The unfair prejudice remedy: Principles. Unfair prejudice 2: Remedies. Unfair prejudice 3: practice and procedure. Winding-up on the just and equitable ground. Personal rights of shareholders. Foreign element. Miscellaneous rights. Appendix 1: Draft regulation 119. Appendix 2: Schedule 2 to the companies bill. Appendix 3: Precedents.
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