Mayson, French & Ryan on Company Law is the ideal companion for students looking for an up-to-date, straightforward, and accessible account of company law. This edition has undergone a major revision including streamlining of content throughout, the addition of student-friendly features and a new, modern text design.The content has been thoroughly updated and revised to focus on the key aspects of company law, with the chapters on Transparency, Accounts, and Marketable loans being moved online. New chapter introductions and summaries outline topics in student-friendly terms, leaving readers with a clear and complete understanding of each area of law. End-of-chapter 'legal concepts' and 'points of law' features revisit the main discussions of each chapter in a simple bullet-point format, ideal for consolidating and revising content, whilst annotated further reading sections advise students on relevant books, journals and websites to consult to deepen their knowledge. This edition features a new, two-colour text design and includes more headings throughout to make the text clear and easy to navigate for students.Online resourcesThis book is accompanied by online resources which include: - updates on recent developments in company law- three chapters previously found in the book- Transparency, Accounts, and Marketable loans- a new bonus chapter on Legal forms for businesses.

Author Biography

Derek French has worked as a freelance editor and writer in business and legal publishing for over 30 years. He is the editor of Blackstone's Statutes on Company Law and Blackstone's Civil Practice. He is also the author of Applications to Wind up Companies and Model Articles of Association for Companies, all published by Oxford University Press.