Company law

This work presents a comparative study of the provisions relating to insider dealing under the EC Insider Dealing Directive.

This book provides an analysis of the impact of the climate crisis on corporate law and theory in the coming decades as the world seeks to meet the target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

This title was first published in 2000: The book will be a set of essays addressing various aspects of regulation.

This new book systematically examines the current process for distressed Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and proposes a different, more appropriate, 'modular' approach to the treatment of such entities when faced with insolvency proceedings.

In a global economy, multinational companies often operate in jurisdictions where governments are either unable or unwilling to uphold even the basic human rights of their citizens.

A unique and invaluable aid to corporate counsel, and other legal advisors, to guide corporate response and decision making, presented with ease of accessibility and a practical, pragmatic focus.

Corporate law and corporate governance have been at the forefront of regulatory activities across the world for several decades now, and are subject to increasing public attention following the Global Financial Crisis of 2008.

This book analyzes five industrial catastrophes that have killed or sickened consumers and workers or caused irrevocable harm to the environment.

This book advances an innovative, multi-jurisdictional argument for the necessity of company law reform to reorient companies towards environmental sustainability.

This is the second title in the new Oxford International and Comparative Insolvency Law Series.

Published in 1998, this book seeks to analyse in a comparative framework laws relating to product safety.

Who enjoys statutory preferred creditor status?

This book provides a critical analysis of merger control regimes in the former socialist countries with small market economies, looking at the unique challenges facing these economies.

This book explores the main disclosure requirements of companies in their reporting activities.

The fourth edition of International Business Law and the Legal Environment: A Transactional Approach gives business and law students a clear understanding of the legal principles that govern international business.

This book deals with the procedure for obtaining a winding-up order chronologically from presentation of a petition through to making the order.

How should a state respond to competing international obligations where the patenting of life is concerned?

Patenting Lives includes contributions from various interests and perspectives, both in the context of current international developments in life patents and the global agenda of harmonization of international intellectual property.

A comprehensive empirical study of China''s corporate reorganization law and its implementation.

Uses an interdisciplinary and empirical approach to analyze the process of institutionalizing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for shareholder disputes in Hong Kong.

This book analyses the discharge of debts procedure in relation to insolvent entrepreneurs, covering the protection of human rights under insolvency law.

What kind of decision-making should multinationals engage in to create a sustainable company?

In today's highly globalized and regulated economy, private and public organizations face myriad complex laws and regulations.

This book charts the difficulties encountered by vulnerable consumers in their access to justice, through the contributions of prominent authors (academic, practitioners and consultants) in the field of consumer law and access to justice.

This book examines schemes of arrangement, which are an invaluable tool for reorganising companies'' capital.

This book critically reviews the recurrent debate on Intellectual Property law and policy in developing countries carried out in the last decade.

If you are buying a company how can you be sure you are buying the business you think you are?

Can a price ever be too low?

Explains why the current US insider trading regime is inefficient and unjust, and offers a clear path to reform.

Globalization has become a common phenomenon, yet one that many people experience as a threat not only to their economic existence, but also to their cultural and moral self-image.

This book introduces law in the context of international business.

Increasingly, employees of regulatory bodies, law enforcement agencies and others who are not trained forensic accountants or experienced investigators find themselves responsible for conducting what amount to financial investigations.

When people pay bribes to foreign public officials, how should the law respond?

This book provides a complete framework for contemporary shareholder activism and its implications for US corporate governance, which is based on director primacy theory.

This collection critically explores the use of financial technology (FinTech) and artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial sector and discusses effective regulation and the prevention of crime.

To date, there have been few theoretical inquiries into the relationship between the technological innovation and basic objectives of consumer protection laws.

This book presents case studies on the human rights performance of state-owned enterprises from four Latin American and three European countries, as well as foreign investments by Chinese state-owned enterprises on these continents.

This book explores the political, economic and regulatory context in which credit regulation is taking place following the global financial crisis.

This book surveys the main rules of Company Law governing the making of contracts with companies.

Throughout the world, the Anglo-American model of corporate governance tends to prevail - but no two countries are identical.

Governing the Corporation is a unique forum combining the insights of some of the most influential minds involved in the governance of global financial markets with internationally recognised academics and practitioners.

This book explores a quiet revolution reshaping global capitalism: the rise of employee ownership, worker cooperatives, and profit-sharing enterprises.

This textbook places the relationship between law and economics in its international context, explaining the fundamentals of this increasingly important area of teaching and research in an accessible and straightforward manner.

This volume presents the viewpoints of academics, food lawyers, industry and consumer representatives as well as those of EU policymakers on the first ten years of activity of one of the most prominent European agencies.

This book uses interviews with corporate board directors in Norway and analysis of US corporate securities filings to investigate quotas and disclosure in hiring practices.

Central economic planning is often associated with failed state socialism, and modern capitalism celebrated as its antithesis.

This book introduces and develops the paradigm of the organisational contract in European contract law.

To date, there have been few theoretical inquiries into the relationship between the technological innovation and basic objectives of consumer protection laws.

Outlining the different types of financial crime and their impact, this book is a user-friendly, up-to-date guide to the regulatory processes, systems and legislation which exist in the UK.