Walter Woon on Company Law

This Revised Third Edition, includes all changes to the law and cases since the publication of the Third Edition in 2005 provides the most comprehensive update on the current position of Company Law in Singapore. Namely, the Limited Liability partnership Act that came into effect after the publication of the Third Edition has been securely written into this Revised Third Edition. So too were certain amendments to the Companies Act which were passed during the preparation on the Third Edition, and especially affecting the maintenance of capital. Apart from the legislative changes, cases cited in the Third Edition have been updated to include appeals and more recent cases decided by the courts of the relevant jurisdictions. All chapters in the book have been updated by the authors responsible for the Third Edition - all of whom are lecturers from the NUS Law School, and headed by the Dean of the NUS Law School, Prof Tan Cheng Han.

Whether you are a legal practitioner, an in-house counsel, a professional from the accountancy and consultancy fields, or a student studying law, Walter Woon on Company Law (Revised Third Edition) provides you with the most up to date and authoritative commentary on the state of the corporate statutory and regulatory regime in Singapore.

Topics covered in this book include:

• Incorporation and its consequence
• Corporate personality
• Memorandum and Articles of Association
• Membership and member rights
• Meetings
• Directors and other corporate officers
• Directors' duties and liabilities
• Enforcement of corporate rights
• Company administration
• Shares
• Maintenance and reduction of capital
• Debentures and charges
• Raising finance
• The stock market
• Arrangements and judicial management
• Winding up

Walter Woon on Company Law (Revised Third Edition) is an indispensable reference. As a standard text, this book surpasses all others in its depth and coverage of the subject matter.

Jurisdiction
Singapore