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Directors' duties / Andrew Keay.
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Publication details:
Bristol, U.K. : LexisNexis, 2016.
Edition:
3rd ed.
Record id:
87375
Author:
Subject:
Great Britain. -- Companies Act 2006.
Directors of corporations -- Great Britain -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Corporate governance -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Contents:
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Directors: background and role
Chapter 3 Directors in the corporate governance process
Chapter 4 Codificationand an introduction to the general duties
Chapter 5 Duty to act within powers
Chapter 6 Duty to promote the success of the company
Chapter 7 Duty to exercise independent judgment
Chapter 8 Duty of care, skill and diligence
Chapter 9 Avoiding conflicts of interest: the duty
Chapter 10 Avoiding a conflict of duty: application
Chapter 11 Duty not to accept benefits
Chapter 12 Duty to declare interests
Chapter 13 Duty to consider the interests of creditors
Chapter 14 Derivative proceedings
Chapter 15 Consequences of breach
Chapter 16 Authorisation and ratification of breaches of duty
Chapter 17 Judicial excusing of breaches.
Summary:
"Directors' Duties (Jordan Publishing) provides an analysis of the general duties of directors contained in Chapter 2, Part 10 of the Companies Act 2006. This new edition seeks to address case-law and other developments as well as including some discussion of recent academic scholarship. The work has been thoroughly updated with some chapters significantly revised and expanded..." - Publisher's website
ISBN:
9781784732219
Phys. description:
lii, 605 p. ; 26 cm