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Main Author:	Davies, Paul L. 1944- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 2002
Edition:	1. publ.
Series:	Clarendon law series
Subjects:	Vennootschapsrecht Corporation law > Great Britain Gesellschaftsrecht Großbritannien Einführung
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:	Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:	XXIII, 312 S.
ISBN:	0199249407

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adam_text	CONTENTS PREFACE V TABLE OF CASES X TABLE OF STATUTES XVI TABLE OF CONVENTIONS AND TREATIES XXIV 1. THE CORE FEATURES OF COMPANY LAW I THE SCOPE OF COMPANY LAW I SHAREHOLDERS, DIRECTORS AND CREDITORS 5 THE CORE CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPANY LAW 9 SEPARATE LEGAL PERSONALITY 9 LIMITED LIABILITY 10 CENTRALIZED OR SPECIALIZED MANAGEMENT 13 SHAREHOLDER CONTROL 15 TRANSFERABILITY OF SHARES 21 THE CORE FEATURES AND COMPANY SIZE 24 COMPANIES AS VEHICLES 30 THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK 33 2. CORPORATE PERSONALITY 36 THE EXCEPTIONS TO SEPARATE LEGAL PERSONALITY 37 HOW DOES A COMPANY ACT AND KNOW? 38 CONCLUSION 59 3. LIMITED LIABILITY: RATIONALE AND CREDITOR SELF-HELP 60 INTRODUCTION 60 THE RATIONALES FOR LIMITED LIABILITY 63 CREDITOR SELF-HELP 68 OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOUR ON THE PART OF SECURED CREDITORS 76 4. LIMITED LIABILITY: THE LIMITS OF CREDITOR SELF-HELP 78 THE CASE FOR MANDATORY RULES 78 GENERAL RULES AGAINST DEBTOR OPPORTUNISM 80 CREDITOR PROTECTION AND COMPANY CAPITAL 83 OPPORTUNISM AND INCREASES IN THE COMPANY'S LIABILITIES 93 VIII CONTENTS GROUPS OF COMPANIES 102 CONCLUSIONS 108 5. CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT I: EMPOWERING SHAREHOLDERS IN WIDELY HELD COMPANIES 111 THE LEGAL BASIS OF CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT 111 CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT AND PRINCIPAL/AGENT PROBLEMS 117 A TYPOLOGY OF LEGAL STRATEGIES 118 SHAREHOLDER INVOLVEMENT IN DECISION-MAKING 123 APPOINTMENT RIGHTS 127 AFFILIATION RIGHTS 144 CONCLUSION 149 6. CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT II: CONSTRAINING THE BOARD 151 THE CONSTRAINTS STRATEGY: INTRODUCTION 151 THE DUTY OF CARE 154 THE DUTY TO ACT BONA FIDE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE COMPANY 159 OBEYING THE CONSTITUTION 160 DELEGATION AND FETTERING DISCRETION 167 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST: SELF-DEALING TRANSACTIONS 170 PART X OF THE ACT 176 CORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES AND SECRET PROFITS 183 FORGIVENESS AND ENFORCEMENT 191 CONCLUSION 196 7. CENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT III: SETTING THE BOARD'S INCENTIVES 198 TRUSTEESHIP AND NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS 199 THE REWARD STRATEGY 207 CONCLUSIONS ON BOARD/SHAREHOLDER STRATEGIES 209 8. MAJORITY AND MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS 215 DECISION RIGHTS 217 APPOINTMENT RIGHTS 226 AFFILIATION RIGHTS 228 CONSTRAINING MAJORITY DECISIONS 231 SETTING INCENTIVES 245 CONCLUSIONS 253 CONTENTS IX 9. SHAREHOLDER CONTROL 255 THE MEANING OF SHAREHOLDER CONTROL AND THE NEED FOR ITS JUSTIFICATION 255 DOES THE LAW REQUIRE CONTROL BY THE SUPPLIERS OF RISK CAPITAL? 258 WHY ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS CONTRACT FOR VOTES 262 THE DISTRIBUTION OF VOTING RIGHTS AMONG SHAREHOLDERS AND THE LOSS OF CONTROL 263 ALLOCATING GOVERNANCE RIGHTS TO NON-SHAREHOLDER STAKEHOLDERS 266 SHARING CONTROL RIGHTS WITH STAKEHOLDERS 267 SHARING CONTROL RIGHTS WITH SPECIFIC STAKEHOLDER GROUPS 271 SHAREHOLDER CONTROL AND THE INTERESTS OF OTHER STAKEHOLDERS 276 CONCLUSION 280 10, SMALL COMPANIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES 282 THE NATURE OF THE SMALL COMPANY ISSUE 282 THE SMALL BUSINESS AND THE COMPANIES LEGISLATION 285 SMALL BUSINESSES AND ALTERNATIVE BUSINESS VEHICLES 294 CONCLUSION 297 INDEX 298
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