Business & Company Law Books

New and Published Books

1. The Reform of UK Personal Property Security Law

   Comparative Perspectives

   Edited by John de Lacy

   There has been much discussion in the last ten years about the need to reform the law governing company charge registration, with many bodies including the Department of Trade and Industry and Law Commissions considering the case for reform of this area in the context of a wider scheme of personal...

   Published May 9th 2012 by Routledge-Cavendish
2. Takeovers and the European Legal Framework

   A British Perspective

   By Jonathan Mukwiri

   Since the implementation of the European Directive on Takeover Bids, a European common legal framework governs regulation of takeovers in EU Members States. The European Directive on Takeover Bids was adopted in April 2004, and implemented in the UK and in other Member States on 20th May 2006. The...

   Published May 7th 2012 by Routledge-Cavendish
3. Competition and Regulation in the Airline Industry

   Puppets in Chaos

   By Steven Truxal

   Series: Routledge Research in Competition Law

   An examination of the relationship between competition and the deregulation and liberalisation of the US and European air transport sectors reveals that the structure of the air transport sector has undergone a number of significant changes. A growing number of airlines are entering into horizontal...

   Published April 16th 2012 by Routledge
4. Law and Policy for China's Market Socialism

   Edited by John Garrick

   Series: Routledge Contemporary China Series

   This edited volume presents fresh empirical research on the emerging outcomes of China’s law reforms. The chapters examine China’s ‘going out’ policy by addressing the ways in which the underpinning legal reforms enable China to pursue its core interests and broad international responsibilities as...

   Published April 8th 2012 by Routledge
5. European Competition

   By F.J.L. Somers, K.E. Davis-Ost, J.E. Frencken, E. Heuten

   Europe is increasingly becoming an everyday reality for many companies, not only for large corporations but small and medium-sized enterprises as well. European Competition offers students an introduction to the field of competition, cooperation and competition policy in the EU. To increase...

   Published March 26th 2012 by Routledge
6. The Rise of Planning in Industrial America, 1865-1914

   By Richard Adelstein

   Series: Routledge Explorations in Economic History

   Central economic planning is often associated with failed state socialism, and modern capitalism celebrated as its antithesis. This book shows that central planning is not always, or even primarily, a state enterprise, and that the giant industrial corporations that dominated the American economy...

   Published March 25th 2012 by Routledge
7. The Political Determinants of Corporate Governance in China

   By Chenxia Shi

   Series: Routledge Research in Corporate Law

   This book investigates the key factors shaping corporate governance in China and presents a sophisticated study of corporate governance in China from a comparative and historical perspective. Drawing on extensive corporate governance literature, this book articulates why path dependence theory is...

   Published March 12th 2012 by Routledge
8. Q&A Business Law

   2nd Edition

   By Janice Denoncourt

   Series: Questions and Answers

   You’ve planned your revision and you know your subject inside out! But how do you apply what you have learned to get the best marks in the examination room? Routledge Q&As give you the ideal opportunity to practice and refine your exam technique, helping you to apply your knowledge most...

   Published January 31st 2012 by Routledge
9. Regulating Corporate Human Rights Violations

   Humanizing Business

   By Surya Deva

   Series: Routledge Research in Human Rights Law

   Despite the continuous addition of regulatory initiatives concerning corporate human rights responsibilities, what we witness more often than not is a situation of corporate impunity for human rights abuses. The Bhopal gas leak – examined as a site of human rights violations rather than as a mass...

   Published January 8th 2012 by Routledge
10. Company Lawcards 2012-2013

    8th Edition

    By Routledge

    Series: Lawcards

    Routledge Lawcards are your complete, pocket-sized guides to key examinable areas of the undergraduate law curriculum and the CPE/GDL. Their concise text, user-friendly layout and compact format make them an ideal revision aid. Helping you to identify, understand and commit to memory the salient...

    Published December 8th 2011 by Routledge