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  • Business and Company Law - Revision Notes
  • 12 Exam Style Questions and Illustrative & Exemplar Answers
  • 117 pages
  • Ideal for students
  • Ideal for teachers and private tutors
  • Ideal for university
  • The English Legal System
  • Classification of the law - Criminal Law, Civil Law
  • Reference to Acts throughout
  • References to historic cases/precedents throughout
  • Administration of the law - the court system, Magistrates Courts, Crown Courts, County Courts, High Court of Justice, Woolf Reforms, Appeal Courts, European Court of Justice, European Court of Human Rights
  • Sources of English Law - Judicial Precedent/Common Law, Binding and Persuasive Precedents, Hierarchy of Courts and Judicial Precedent, Overruling and Reversing, Legislation, Acts of Parliament, Procedure, Interpretation of Acts of Parliament, literal rule, invitation to treat, golden rule, mischief rule/purposive approach, aids to interpretation, extrinsic aids, European Law
  • Legal personnel - solicitors, barristers, suing the legal profession, immunity
  • Contract law - the offer, acceptance, consideration, accord and satisfaction (common law exception), promissory estoppel (equitable exception), intention to create legal relations, capacity to make a contract, purpose, Discharge of a contract
  • Promoters and Pre-Incorporation contracts - statutory duty
  • Post incorporation - power to bind and represent the company
  • Distributions and maintenance of capital - rule against the purchase of own shares, Rules governing distributions, Reductions of capital, Redeemable shares
  • Articles of association - alterations, remedies
  • Shareholder voting rights - resolutions
  • Variation of share rights- type of shares, voting rights, variation of voting rights, statutory right to object
  • Protection of Members against unfair prejudice - petition to wind up the company
  • Retention of title clauses
  • Fraudulent trading
  • Wrongful trading
  • Insider dealing and market manipulation - insiders, inside information, insider trading, market abuse, sanctions, defences, insider dealing, restrictions on insiders, penalties

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