Commercial Applications of Company Law 2018

Commercial Applications of Company Law is an integrated learning resource that introduces the key aspects of company law as they relate to business organisations. This text explores the fundamentals of company law, such as corporate legal personality, management and governance, finance and corporate liability, and demonstrates how they affect company practice and inform policy.

Designed for students approaching law from a business perspective, the content is highly accessible with practical demonstrations, legislation extracts, sample company documents, problem sets and expert commentary that guides students through complex legislation and the common issues that can arise in the industry.

Written by three of Australia's foremost corporate law academics, Commercial Applications of Company Law includes case studies and problem sets and has been updated to reflect the latest developments in regulatory practice, legislation and case law that have occurred within the last 12 months.

Pamela Hanrahan, University of New South Wales, Ian Ramsay, Melbourne Law School, Melbourne University, Geof Stapledon, Vice President, Governance, BHP Billiton

Pamela Hanrahan is a Professor and Senior Visiting Fellow at the University of New South Wales. Ian Ramsay is a Professor at the Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne. Geof Stapledon is the Vice President, Governance at BHP Billiton.