The only book on company law to be updated annually, Mayson, French and Ryan can be relied upon to provide you with the most-up-to-date information, including the latest cases and statutory changes
A clear and concise writing style provides thorough explanations of even the most difficult aspects of company law, ensuring readers can fully grasp the intricacies of this subject
Comprehensive topic coverage and easy-to-use format makes this ideal as both a textbook and reference guide.
Expertly deals with both the technical details and theoretical issues which surround company law and its future development
Accompanied by an Online Resource Centre which provides a timeline of the implementation of the Companies Act 2006 and useful weblinks, as well as regular updates to ensure you are always kept informed of the latest developments in the law.
New to this edition
Updated coverage of directors to take into account the UK Stewardship Code, Institute of Directors Corporate Governance Guidance and Principles for Unlisted Companies in the UK, and the Supreme Court decision in Commissioners of HM Revenue and Customs v Holland
Discussion of the Government proposals for relplacing the FSA
Updated coverage of corporate criminal liability to include the Bribery Act 2010
New, even clearer text design and writing style helps readers to find and understand key information quickly
Combining technical detail with a clear and easy-to-follow writing style, this new edition of Mayson, French and Ryan on Company Law continues to provide an excellent grounding in all aspects of company law, making it the go-to text for students and practitioners alike.
The only company law textbook to be updated annually, Mayson, French and Ryan on Company Law enables you to confidently approach this sometimes complex area of study. With chapter summary points and a useful 'what is in this chapter' feature, Mayson French and Ryan is easy to use and presents information in a readily accessible and compact format. An accompanying Online Resource Centre provides further support, with a timeline of the implementation of the Companies Act 2006, regular updates and useful weblinks.
In this highly readable account, areas of uncertainty and ambiguity are treated in detail, with quotations from important cases used to accompany discussions and illustrate the practical implications of the law. From the classroom to the boardroom, Mayson French and Ryan is the ideal learning aid and reference guide for all the central issues of company law.
Readership: Suitable for law students taking LLB, LLM and LPC company law courses, as well as practitioners. This book may also be useful for students taking finance and business related courses, as well as company directors, bankers, accountants and other professionals.