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Corporate Law: US & Other Countries

United States

Statutes & Law Reports

In the United States, each of the 50 states regulates how a corporation is incorporated and structured. The Cornell Legal Information Institute has prepared a very useful guide with links to all legislation (Federal Codes, State laws on incorporation, some Federal and State decisions) (Wex) -

 

Books

The following books are available in the library collection:

The Law of Corporations - Cox, James & Hazen, Thomas

Call Number: KF 1414 C69 2010 v.1-v.4

ISBN: 9780314160140

Publication Year: 2010

 

The Law of Corporations in a Nutshell 7th ed. - Freer, Richard

Call Number: KF 1414.85 H35 2016

ISBN: 9781634597012

Publication Year: 2016

 

The Practitioners Guide to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act - John Huber et al

Call Number: KF 1446 A312002 P73

ISBN: 1590313062 (loose-leaf)

Publication Year: 2004

Australia

Statutes, Law Reports & Journals

The Australian Legal Information Institute (AustLII) provides free access to legal information - statutes, cases and selected journals.

Books

Corporation Law: Texts and Essential Cases - Cassidy, Julie

Call Number: KF 1415 ZD2 C37 2010

ISBN: 9781862877771& 1862877777

Publication Year: 2011

 

Principles of Corporate Law in Australia - Corkery, J. F. & Welling, Bruce

Call Number: KF 1415 ZD2 C665 2008

ISBN: 9780975073780 (pbk.) & 9780975073773 (hbk.)

Publication Year: 2008

 

Ford's Principles of Corporations Law - Ford, H.A.J., Austin, R.P. & Ramsay, I.M.

Call Number: KF 1415 ZD2 F67 2005

ISBN: 0409322245

Publication Year: 2005

 

Concise Corporations Law - Cassidy, J. A.

Call Number: KF 1415 ZD2 C37 2006

ISBN: 1862875979

Publication Year: 2006

 

Corporations Law: Principles, Policy and Process - Tomasic, Roman, Jackson, James & Woellner, Robin

Call Number: KF 1415 ZD2 T65 2002

ISBN: 0409315885

Publication Year: 2002

United Kingdom

Statutes & Law Reports

In the United Kingdom, corporations law is referred to as company law. The following are the applicable legislation:

See other electronic resources for case law:

 

Books

The following books are available in the library collection:

Gower & Davies' principles of modern company law - Gower, L.C.B & Davies, P. L.

Call Number: KF 1415 ZC2 G68 2016

ISBN:  9780414056268

Publication Year: 2016

 

Introduction to Company Law - Davies, P.L.

Call Number: KF 1384 D38 2010

ISBN: 9780199601325

Publication Year: 2010

 

Company Law - Hannigan, Brenda

Call Number: KF 1415 ZC2 H36 2016

ISBN: 9780198722861

Publication Year: 2016

 

Charlesworth's Company Law - Girvin, Stephen et al

Call Number: KF 1415 ZC2 C45 2010

ISBN: 9781847039194

Publication Year: 2010

 

Palmer's Company Law

Call Number: KF 1415 ZC2 P3 1992

Publication Information: Loose leaf volumes, current to December 1992

 

Boyle & Birds' Company Law - Boyle, A. J.

Call Number: KF 1415 ZC2 B69 2014

ISBN: 9781846619557

Publication Year: 2014