Business & Company Law Books

New and Published Books

1. Commonwealth Caribbean Company Law

   By Andrew Burgess

   Series: Commonwealth Caribbean Law

   In the last twenty five years, company law in the Commonwealth Caribbean has undergone dramatic changes, from a model influenced by English law to a new, harmonised collection of regional legislation based on the Caricom and CLI model Acts that vary substantially across Caricom member states. The...

   Published January 21st 2013 by Routledge
2. Rethinking Corporate Governance

   The Law and Economics of Control Powers

   By Alessio Pacces

   Series: Routledge Research in Corporate Law

   The standard approach to the legal foundations of corporate governance is based on the view that corporate law promotes separation of ownership and control by protecting non-controlling shareholders from expropriation. This book takes a broader perspective by showing that investor protection is a...

   Published December 18th 2012 by Routledge
3. Q&A Company Law 2013-2014

   8th Edition

   By Mike Ottley

   Series: Questions and Answers

   Routledge Q&As give you the tools to practice and refine your exam technique, showing you how to apply your knowledge to maximum effect in an exam situation. Each book contains up to fifty essay and problem-based questions on the most commonly examined topics, complete with expert guidance and...

   Published December 12th 2012 by Routledge
4. Understanding European Union Law

   5th Edition

   By Karen Davies

   Understanding European Union Law is both an ideal introduction for students new to EU law and an essential addition to revision for the more accomplished. It is also indispensable reading for students on business studies courses. Fully revised and updated, this fifth edition continues to look at...

   Published December 4th 2012 by Routledge
5. Corporate Crime in the Pharmaceutical Industry (Routledge Revivals)

   By John Braithwaite

   Series: Routledge Revivals

   First published in 1984, this book examines corporate crime in the pharmaceutical industry. Based on extensive research, including interviews with 131 senior executives of pharmaceutical companies in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Mexico and Guatemala, the book is a major study...

   Published November 30th 2012 by Routledge
6. Merger Control in Post-Communist Countries

   EC Merger Regulation in Small Market Economies

   By Jurgita Malinauskaite

   Series: Routledge Research in Competition Law

   This book provides a critical analysis of merger control regimes in the former socialist countries with small market economies, looking at the unique challenges facing these economies. Questions will be asked as to what extent these countries have had to follow dictation from the EU and whether...

   Published September 12th 2012 by Routledge
7. Merger Control in Europe

   The Gap in the ECMR and National Merger Legislations

   By Ioannis Kokkoris

   Series: Routledge Research in Competition Law

   This book addresses the phenomenon of mergers that may result in non-coordinated effects in oligopolistic markets. Such cases are sometimes referred to as "non-collusive oligopolies", or "gap cases" and there is a concern that they might not be covered by the substantive test that some Member...

   Published September 12th 2012 by Routledge
8. Progressive Corporate Governance for the 21st Century

   By Lorraine Talbot

   Series: Routledge Research in Corporate Law

   Progressive Corporate Governance for the 21st Century is a wide ranging and ambitious study of why corporate governance is the shape that it is, and how it can be better. The book sets out the emergence of shareholder primacy orientated corporate governance using a study of historical developments...

   Published September 9th 2012 by Routledge
9. Company Law Statutes 2012-2013

   4th Edition

   By Marc Moore

   Series: Routledge Student Statutes

   ‘Focused content, layout and price - Routledge competes and wins in relation to all of these factors’ - Craig Lind, University of Sussex, UK ‘The best value and best format books on the market.’ - Ed Bates, Southampton University, UK Routledge Student Statutes present all the...

   Published August 16th 2012 by Routledge
10. The Enlightened Shareholder Value Principle and Corporate Governance

    By Andrew Keay

    Series: Routledge Research in Corporate Law

    The enlightened shareholder value principle (ESV) was formulated during the comprehensive review of UK company law by the Company Law Steering Group in the late 1990s and early 2000’s and requires directors of companies to act in the collective best interests of shareholders. The principle was...

    Published July 4th 2012 by Routledge