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Lee Roach guides the reader through the intricacies of the subject with unrivalled clarity and expert analysis of the application of principles to real-life cases.
•A modern text, covering all of the core aspects of company law with clarity and precision.
•Academically rigorous and comprehensive, but stays focused on the needs to the students.
•A 'Law in Action' feature provides real-world examples, showing students how the principles apply in practice, alongside many other features that bring the subject to life.
•The relationship between company law and corporate governance is explored, ensuring that students have a full picture of how and why companies are created and regulated.
•The e-book and Law Trove offer a mobile experience and convenient access along with a bonus chapter, self-test questions, answers to end-of-chapter questions, a Bluesky feed (@leeroach.bsky.social) from the author, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support.
New to this edition
•Provides an up-to-date account of the law, including coverage of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, the 2024 update to the UK Corporate Governance Code, progress towards repealing retained EU law, the FMI sandbox and PISCES, and the new public offers and prospectus regime.
•Features new case law developments such as Bilta (UK) Ltd v Traditions Financial Services Ltd & Others [2025] (fraudulent trading), Jusan Technologies Ltd v Uconinvest LLC [2025] (the scope of s 40), Paramount Licensing Inc v Batty [2024] (challenging a CVA), Rukhadze v Recovery Partners GP Ltd [2025] (the profit rule), and many more.
Lee Roach guides the reader through the intricacies of the subject with unrivalled clarity and expert analysis of the application of principles to real-life cases.
•A modern text, covering all of the core aspects of company law with clarity and precision.
•Academically rigorous and comprehensive, but stays focused on the needs to the students.
•A 'Law in Action' feature provides real-world examples, showing students how the principles apply in practice, alongside many other features that bring the subject to life.
•The relationship between company law and corporate governance is explored, ensuring that students have a full picture of how and why companies are created and regulated.
•The e-book and Law Trove offer a mobile experience and convenient access along with a bonus chapter, self-test questions, answers to end-of-chapter questions, a Bluesky feed (@leeroach.bsky.social) from the author, functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support.
New to this edition
•Provides an up-to-date account of the law, including coverage of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, the 2024 update to the UK Corporate Governance Code, progress towards repealing retained EU law, the FMI sandbox and PISCES, and the new public offers and prospectus regime.
•Features new case law developments such as Bilta (UK) Ltd v Traditions Financial Services Ltd & Others [2025] (fraudulent trading), Jusan Technologies Ltd v Uconinvest LLC [2025] (the scope of s 40), Paramount Licensing Inc v Batty [2024] (challenging a CVA), Rukhadze v Recovery Partners GP Ltd [2025] (the profit rule), and many more.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Edition | 3rd |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780198947691 |
| Publication status | Published - 24 Apr 2026 |
Keywords
- Company law
- corporate governance
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