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