Corporate Business Principles; a Guide to the Jamaica Companies Act
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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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