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Corporate Business Principles; a Guide to the Jamaica Companies Act

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ffolkes Goldson, Suzanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kingston : Ian Randle Publishers, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • Table of Statutes
  • Table of Cases
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Incorporation
  • 2. Corporate Finance
  • 3. Corporate Management
  • 4. Complainants' Remedies
  • 5. Winding Up
  • 1. Incorporation
  • Corporate Capacity and Powers
  • Mode and Requirements
  • Articles of Incorporation
  • Classification of Corporations
  • Reservation of Company Name
  • Registration
  • Articles of Incorporation
  • Companies Limited by Guarantee
  • Definition of Member
  • Private Companies
  • Pre-Incorporation Transactions
  • Collective Investment Scheme Companies
  • Companies Incorporated Outside of the Island Carrying on Business Within the Island
  • 2. Corporate Finance
  • Shares and Classes of Shares
  • Share Capital and Stated Capital Accounts
  • Par Value and No-Par Value Shares
  • Consideration for the Issue of Shares
  • Prospectus
  • Redeemable Shares
  • Power of Companies to Purchase their Own Shares
  • Pre-emptive Rights
  • Redeemable Preference Shares
  • Miscellaneous Provisions as to Share Capital
  • Reduction of Share Capital
  • Transfer of Shares
  • Debentures
  • Registration of Charges
  • Prohibition of Financial Assistance by Companies
  • 3. Corporate Management
  • Definition of Directors
  • Definition and Qualifications of Company Secretaries
  • Election, Tenure, Remuneration, and Removal of Directors
  • Duties and Liabilities
  • The Duty to Avoid a Conflict of Interest and Duty
  • Conflict of Interest: Directors' Interests in Contracts and Disclosure
  • Disqualification of Directors
  • Relief from Liability
  • Offences of Officers Antecedent to or in Course of Winding Up
  • i. General Offences by Officers of Companies in Liquidation
  • ii. Accessories
  • iii. Falsification of Books
  • Iv. Fraud by Officers of Companies Which Have Gone into Liquidation
  • v. Failure to Keep Proper Accounts
  • vi. Fraudulent Trading
  • vii. Damages Against Delinquent Directors
  • viii. Prosecution of Delinquent Officers and Members of the Company
  • 4. Complainants' Remedies
  • The Statutory Derivative Action
  • The Oppression Remedy
  • 5. Winding Up
  • A. Arrangements and Reconstructions
  • B. Winding Up and Liquidation
  • I. Modes of Winding Up
  • II. Contributories
  • 1. Winding Up By The Court
  • I. Default in Delivering the Statutory Report or in Holding the Statutory Meeting
  • II. Just and Equitable Winding Up
  • III. Application for Winding Up by the Court
  • IV. Commencement of Winding Up by the Court
  • V. Consequences of Winding Up Order
  • VI. Trustee in Bankruptcy
  • VII. Trustee
  • VIII. Committees of Inspection
  • IX. General Powers of the Court in Case of Winding Up by the Court
  • 2. Voluntary Winding Up
  • I. Members' Voluntary Winding Up
  • II. Provisions Applicable to Every Voluntary Winding Up
  • 3. Winding Up Subject to the Supervision of the Court
  • I. Provisions Applicable to Every Mode of Winding Up
  • Proof and Ranking of Claims