Gower's principles of modern company law /
- 5th ed.
- South Quay Plaza : Sweet & Maxwell Ltd., 1992.
- xcv, 809 p. : 23 cm.
Part One Introductory 1. Nature and Functions of Companies 2. History of Company Law to 1825 3. History of Company law Since 1825 4. The Future Part two Introduction 5. Advantages and Disadvantages of Incorporation 6. Lifting the Veil 7. The Company's organs and Officers 8. Agency and Ultra Vires 9. The raising and Maintenance of Capital 10. Capital and Dividends Part 3 Formation and Flotation of Companies Introduction 11. Formation of Companies 12. Promoters 13. Flotations Part 4. Company's securities 14. The Nature and Classification of Company Securities 15. Acquistion and Disposal of Company Securities 16. Company Charges Part 5 Investor and Creditor Protection Introduction 17. Publicity and Accounts 18. Auditors 19. General Meetings 20. Variation of Investors's rights 21. Directors' Duties 22. Members's duties 23. Insiders Dealing 24. Breach of Corporate Duties: Legal Remedies 25. Breach of Corporate Duties: Administrative Remedies Part 6. Companies in Trauma Introduction 26. Reconstructions 27. Take Overs 28. Administrations, Windings Up and Dissolutions
This new edition has been substantially updated to take into account the developments and legislation which have come into existence since the last edition