The economic importance of the non-profit sector is growing rapidly in the USA and Europe. However, the law has not kept abreast with its development. The European Court of Justice has extended certain freedoms of the EC Treaty to non-profit organisations, and more case law is expected to follow in the near future, but the observations, theories, solutions and legal and non-legal rules in this field are manifold. The chances of harmonising the law on a European level are slim. Despite these diff...
Indonesian Company Law (Routledge Research in Corporate Law)
by Soonpeel Edgar Chang
In modern countries, a company is commonly categorized as either public or privately-held, depending on whether securities are publicly traded on the open market, into a government-owned company or private company depending on government ownership, or a financial company or non-financial company depending on its main business, and so on. Of course, these categories are generally used in Indonesia as well. A unique aspect in Indonesia is that a well-settled legal practice mainly uses a dichotomy...
UEbungen Im Kapitalgesellschaftsrecht (Jura UEbungen)
by Christian Altenhofen
ICSA Practice and Revision Kit
Accounting Principles for Non-Executive Directors (Law Practitioner)
by Peter A Holgate
Routledge Handbook of Risk Management and the Law
In today's highly globalized and regulated economy, private and public organizations face a complex myriad of laws and regulations. A process designed to detect and prevent regulatory compliance failures is vital. However, such an effective process cannot succeed without development and maintenance of a strong compliance and legal risk management culture. This wide-ranging handbook pulls together work from experts across universities and industries around the world in a variety of key disciplin...
Grenzen Unternehmerischer Leitungsmacht Im Marktoffenen Verband
by Florian Moslein
Directors’ Decisions and the Law (Routledge Research in Corporate Law)
by Alice Belcher
Directors are key decision-makers in any organisation, whether it is in the public sector, a family business or a transnational company. The UK Companies Act 2006 codified directors’ duties for the first time and describes the director as the ‘most likely to promote the success of the company for the benefit of its members as a whole’. This book addresses key tensions and problems involved in the duties and responsibilities of the director in promoting success, including corporate culture and...
How to Form a Corporation LLC or Partnership in Oregon (How to Form a Corporation, LLC, or Partnership In...)
by W Dean Brown
The Law and Governance of Decentralised Business Models (Routledge Research in Corporate Law)
This book draws together themes in business model developments in relation to decentralised business models (DBMs), sometimes referred to as the ‘sharing’ economy, to systematically analyse the challenges to corporate and organisational law and governance. DBMs include business networks, the global supply chain, public–private partnerships, the platform economy and blockchain-based enterprises. The law of organisational forms and governance has been slow in responding to changes, and reliance h...
Boards and Shareholders in European Listed Companies (International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation)
With contributions by distinguished scholars from legal and financial backgrounds, this collection of essays analyses four main topics in the corporate governance of European listed firms: (i) board structure, composition and functioning and their interaction with ownership structure; (ii) board remuneration; (iii) shareholder activism and (iv) corporate governance disclosure based on the 'comply or explain' approach. The authors provide new comparative evidence and analyse its implications for...
On 31st December 2020, the Brexit transition period ended and the new EU-UK partnership began. The second edition discusses the new EU-UK partnership, and the related agreements, looking at the effect these will have on businesses trading with the EU. The book then looks at each area pertinent to running a business and looks at the related advantages and disadvantages that arise from Brexit, e.g. the Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement, a new points-based immigration system, and customs and...
Disqualification of Company Directors (Routledge Research in Corporate Law)
This book provides a clear overview of the legal rules relating to directors' disqualification in Australia, Germany, South Africa, the UK and the US, and to highlight the differences in the disqualification regimes of these jurisdictions. The book seeks to determine whether disqualification on application should be developed further as a corporate law and corporate governance tool to ensure that individuals who have a proven record of posing a particular risk to the business community, sharehol...
ICSA Practice and Revision Kit
With the Solvency II deadline approaching, and full implementation expected from January 2016, affected entities are at varying states of readiness with embedding Solvency II into everyday practices becoming a major focus. Programme stakeholder communications needs to be robust to secure compliance and buy-in on both internal and external fronts. If your CEO fails to communicate to the markets your organization's ability to deliver on the EU Directive, or if a local Regulator finds that your Boa...
What is it about lawyers that has made them the butt of hundreds and hundreds of jokes over the centuries? Whatever the reason, everyoneincluding lawyers and judges themselveshas had a hearty chuckle over attorney-aimed humor. Hilarious Lawyer Jokes pokes the most fun (and malice) at a profession that has been targeted with humorous jabs for centuries. From this single hilarious source, with full-color illustrations, get your one-liners (Q: How many lawyer jokes are there? A: Only three. The...
This practical guide to securities law and the regulations governing mergers and acquisitions in most industrialized and industrializing nations of the world is the best available reference tool of its kind. It gives complete details on laws and procedural requirements for the nations in northern and Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, Australia, and Oceania, on a country-by-country basis. The author describes and analyzes the relevant laws and gives the procedural requirements for actual t...
This book will provide a user-friendly guide to current and emerging issues in corporate governance, especially for accountants and directors. The book explains terminology used in a jargon free way, and sets out to give you a practical guide to establishing a robust, yet workable governance framework for your enterprise. The book also guides you through the process of dealing with the particular issues relating to listed companies, and to those with exposures in other countries which may bring...
We live in a highly litigious world. As you live your life you must keep your guard up. As you grow your wealth you must protect it. For those who don't predators await, and their attorneys will use every trick in the toolbox to get at - whether large or small-your unprotected assets. Start Your Own Corporation educates you on an action plan to protect your life's gains. Corporate attorney and best selling author Garrett Sutton clearly explains the all too common risks of failing to protect you...