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Company Law and Corporate Insolvency

Books

Online guide to finding books in the Library

General areas to browse in the the library

Comparative company law material is shelved at SB40
Common law text books on company law are shelved at SJ100
European Union company law material is shelved at GO1.A1.D.2
International commercial law material is shelved at SG75

N.B. Please see also FOL sections for large sized materials

A number of core texts are shelved in the Short Loan collection. Check the Library Catalogue for details.

Selection of specific book titles

Andenas, M. European comparative company law 2009

Boyle, A.J. & Bird, J.

Boyle and Bird's company law

2008

Bruce, M. Rights and duties of directors 2011

Dalhuisen, J.H.

Dalhuisen on international commercial, financial and trade law

2010

Dignam, A & Lowry, J Company law 2010

Dine, J.

 

Companies, international trade and human rights

 

2005

Farrar, J.H.

 

Company law

 

1998

Ferran, E.

 

Company law and corporate finance

 

1999

Ferran, E. Principles of corporate finance law 2008

Finch, V.

Corporate insolvency law

2009

Fletcher, I.F.

Law of insolvency

2009

Goode, R.M.

 Goode on commercial law

2009

Goode, R.M. Goode on payment obligations in commercial and financial transactions. 2009

Goode, R.M

Goode's principles of corporate insolvency law

2011

Goode, R.M. Goode on legal problems of credit and security 2008
Goode, R.M. Transnational commercial law : Primary materials 2007
Goode, R.M. Transnational commercial law : Text, cases and materials 2007
Goode, R.M. Transnational commercial law : International instruments and commentary 2004

Gore-Browne, F.

 

Gore Browne on companies

 

looseleaf

Gower, L.C.B. & Davies, P.L.

Gower and Davies: the principles of modern company law

2008

Gup, Benton E. Corporate governance in banking : a global perspective 2007

Hopt, K.J.

 

Capital markets and company law

 

2003

Keay, A. & Walton, P. Insolvency law: corporate and personal 2008

Kinsella, N. (ed)

 

Digest of commercial laws of the world

 

looseleaf

Kraakman, H.

The anatomy of corporate law: a comparative and functional approach

2009

Lightman, G. The law of administrators and receivers of companies 2011
Maisto, G. Residence of companies under tax treaties and EC law 2009
Moore, M. Company law statutes 2011-2012 2012
Moss, G. et al. The EC regulation on insolvency proceedings: a commentary and annotated guide 2009
Muchlinksi, P. Multinational enterprises and the law 2007

Palmer, F.B.

 

Palmer's company law

 

looseleaf

Picarda, H.

 

Law relating to receivers, managers and administrators

 

2006

Pettet, B

Pettet's company law: company and capital markets law

2009

    A practitioner's guide to the city code on takeovers and mergers 2011-2012 2011
Prentice, D. & Reisberg, A. ed. Corporate finance law in the UK and EU 2011

Rajak, H.

 

Company liquidations

 

2006

Reisberg, A Derivative actions and corporate governance: theory and operation. 2007
Scanlan, G. et al. Companies Act 2006 2007
Scott, Hal S. International finance, transactions, policy & regulation 2010
Sealy, L.S. & Worthington, S. Cases and materials in company law 2010

Sealy, L.S. & Hooley, R.J.A.

Commercial law: text, cases and materials

2009

Sealy, L.S. & Milman, D.

Annotated guide to the insolvency legislation...

2011

Tribe, J Core statutes on insolvency law and corporate rescue 2008

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Web Resource Guides

Lawbore (City University)
Annotated links to selected sources of company and commercial law

Eagle-i
Annotated links to quality sources of  company law and corporate insolvency on the web (maintained by IALS)

Worldlii - subject sections
Annotated links to a variety of sources of company, business, trade and commercial law

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Legislation, Treaties and Conventions

Online guide to finding legislation in the library

A selection of resources held in the Library (printed and electronic)

Great Britain Public and General Acts

Also available on the UK Statutes database

Halsbury's Statutes

Up-to-date electronic sources with commentary available on LexisNexis Butterworths and Westlaw databases

Justis CELEX Official legal database of the European Union

United Kingdom Treaty Series

United Nations Treaty Series

International Legal Materials

Also available on Hein

Selection of websites

Bank for International Settlements   The BIS is an international organisation which supports cooperation between banks. The site includes quick links to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.
European Corporate Governance Institute   Offers free full text access to a current  Working Paper series published on the SSRN (Social Science Research Network)

Institute of International Commercial law

 

Provides the full text of treaties in a range of European languages

HMSO-UK legislation

 

Full text UK statutes and SI's from 1988 onwards

UNCITRAL - United Nations Commission on International Trade Law

 

Site includes full-text of conventions, legislative guides and recommendations and a database of related international case law

UNIDROIT - International Institute for the Unification of Private Law

 

Site includes the UNIDROIT conventions since 1964

 

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Cases

Online guide to finding cases in the library

Selection of titles held by the Library or available in full text on the Internet

Australian corporations and securities reports

Also available on Lexis

British company cases

Butterworths company law cases

Also available on Lexis

European commercial cases

Selection of websites with full-text court reports

Corporate law judgments
Database of corporate law judgments for Australia from 1999 onwards

England and Wales High Court (Commercial Court) Decisions
A BAILII database containing decisions of the commercial high court of England and Wales from 1999 onwards

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Journal Articles

Online guide to finding journal articles in the library

Selection of titles held by the Library or available in full text on the Internet

Butterworths journal of international banking and financial law  

Company lawyer

Also available on Westlaw

Corporate rescue and insolvency Also available on Lexis

Delaware journal of corporate law

Also available on Hein

European business law review also available on Kluwer Online

European business organisation law review

Also available on Cambridge Online

Corporate rescue & insolvency

Also available on Lexis

International company and commercial law review

Also available on Westlaw

Journal of business law

Also available on Westlaw

Journal of corporate law studies Also available on Ingenta
Modern law review Also available on Hein

 

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