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• Title:Company directors : duties, liabilities, and remedies / edited by Simon Mortimore.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Mortimore, Simon.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford [UK] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KD2089 .C66 2009 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Directors of corporations--Legal status, laws, etc.--Great Britain.
  
• Description:clxxvi, 1262 p. ; 26 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780199217786 (hbk.)
  0199217785 (hbk.)
  
• Contents:I. Introduction
  1. Current Legal Framework Relating to Directors / Simon Mortimore
  2. Historical Introduction to the Law Relating to the Duties and Liabilities of Directors / Simon Mortimore
  II. Office of Director
  3. Directors and Other Officers; Requirement and Definitions / Adam Goodison
  4. Directors' Powers and Responsibilities / Adam Goodison
  5. Directors' Decision-Making and Delegation / William Willson
  6. Appointment of Directors / Martin Griffiths and Sarah Worthington
  7. Termination of Appointment of Directors / Edward Brown and Sarah Worthington
  8. Directors' Terms of Service / Edward Brown and Sarah Worthington
  III. General Duties of Directors
  9. General Duties of Directors / Mark Arnold
  10. Duty to Act within Powers / Marcus Haywood
  11. Duty to Promote the Success of the Company / Mark Arnold and Marcus Haywood
  12. Duty to Exercise Independent Judgment / Marcus Haywood
  13. Duty to Exercise Reasonable Care, Skill, and Diligence / Mark Arnold
  14. Duties to Avoid Conflicts of Interest and not to Accept Benefits from Third Parties / Mark Arnold and Marcus Haywood
  15. Duty to Declare Interest in Proposed Transaction or Arrangement / Marcus Haywood
  16. Company's Remedies for Breach of Directors' General Duties / Antony Zacaroli
  17. Declaration of Interest in Existing Transaction or Arrangement / Lloyd Tamlyn
  18. Transactions with Directors Requiring Approval of Members / Lloyd Tamlyn
  19. Directors' Liabilities: Exemption, Indemnification, and Ratification / Simon Mortimore and Blair Leahy
  20. Directors' Liabilities: Provision of Insurance / Stuart Hill, Cary Kochberg and Adam Silver
  21. Proceedings by Members Arising from Conduct of Directors / Simon Mortimore and Georgina Peters
  IV. Directors' Particular Functions and Duties
  22. Decision-Making by Members / Simon Mortimore and Hannah Thornley
  23. Accounting Records, Reports, and Audit / Stephen Robins
  24. Capital and Distributions / Stephen Robins
  25. Reorganizations and Takeovers / Tom Smith
  26. Pension Schemes / Henry Legge
  V. Other Liabilities of Directors
  27. Liabilities of Directors to Third Parties / Lexa Hilliard
  28. Public Interest Proceedings Arising from Conduct of Directors / Glen Davis and Adam Al-Attar
  29. Duties and Liabilities of Directors in Insolvency Proceedings / Barry Isaacs
  30. Criminal Liability of Directors / Clare Sibson
  VI. Directors of Foreign Companies
  31. Duties and Liabilities of Directors of Foreign Companies / Tom Smith
  Appendix 1. Implementation ofthe Companies Act 2006
  Appendix 2. Serious Offences under the Companies Act 2006
  Appendix 3. Financial Reporting Council: The Combined Code on Corporate Governance (June 2008).