Rev. ed. of: Company law. 2nd ed. 2005.
The nature of company law
Corporate entity, limited liability, and incorporation
Legal theory and company law
Entrenchment of rights
Organisation of functions and corporate powers
Relations with third parties : agency and constitutional limitations
The governance problem and the mechanisms of meetings
Duties of directors
Other legal constraints on directors' powers
Role of self-regulation
Shareholder litigation : the derivative claim
Shareholder litigation : winding up on just and equitable grounds and the unfair prejudice remedy
Techniques of corporate finance
Raising and maintenance of capital
Financial assistance for the acquisition of shares
Policy and theory in securities regulation/capital markets law
The Regulatory Machinery of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
The regulation of public offerings of shares
The regulation of insider dealing and market abuse
The regulation of takeovers
Insolvency and liquidation procedures
Disqualification of directors.
Pettet's company law : company and capital markets law by B. G. Pettet. ISBN 9781405847308. Published by Longman in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.