Corporate business principles a guide to the Jamaica Companies Act

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Autor principal: Ffolkes-Goldson, Suzanne C. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kingston : The Caribbean Law Publishing Company 2020.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47442633*spi
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
  • II. Effect of Winding Up on Antecedent and Other Transactions
  • Fraudulent Preference
  • Onerous Property
  • III. Receivers and Managers
  • General and Definition
  • Receivers and Managers Appointed Out of Court
  • Court Appointed Receivers and Managers
  • IV. Winding Up of Unregistered Companies
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • The Companies Act
  • Arrangements of Sections 1-16
  • Arrangements of Sections 17-33
  • Arrangements of Sections 34-52
  • Arrangements of Sections 53-68
  • Arrangements of Sections 69-87
  • Arrangements of Sections 88-105
  • Arrangements of Sections 106-123
  • Arrangements of Sections 124-146
  • Arrangements of Sections 147-168
  • Arrangements of Sections 169-189
  • Arrangements of Sections 190-211
  • Arrangements of Sections 212-227
  • Arrangements of Sections 228-248.
  • Arrangements of Sections 249-271
  • Arrangements of Sections 272-288
  • Arrangements of Sections 289-308
  • Arrangements of Sections 309-327
  • Arrangements of Sections 328-345
  • Arrangements of Sections 346-363A
  • Arrangements of Sections 364-380
  • Arrangements of Sections 381-398
  • Schedules
  • Amendments No. 40
  • 2013
  • Amendments No. 11
  • 2017
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