Table Of ContentPart 1: Partnerships1. Characteristics of partnerships2. Partnership management and finance3. Liability of partners to outsiders4. Partnership disputes5. Termination of and retirement from a partnership6. The partnership agreementPart 2: Companies7. Limited companies8. Formation of a limited company9. Directors and secretary10. Shareholders11. Company finance12. Disposal of shares13. Company meetings and resolutions14. The articles of a private company15. Disclosure obligations of companies and company accounts16. Public companiesPart 3: Taxation17. Income tax: sole traders and partnerships18. The corporation tax system19. Taxation of directors' fees and employees' salaries20. Taxation of distributions and debenture interest21. Capital allowances22. Capital gains tax and inheritance tax on business assets23. Value Added TaxPart 4: Insolvency24. Personal bankruptcy25. Company insolvency proceedings26. Liabilities arising from insolvencyPart 5: Additional Topics27. Choice of business medium28. Limited Liability Partnerships29. Sale of a business to a company30. Shareholders' agreements
SynopsisWritten by two experts in the field, Business Law provides practical, up-to-date coverage of company, partnership, taxation, and insolvency law. The manual provides all of the required material students need to understand the latest legal developments affecting business law transactions, with a particular focus on relevant taxation law and business accounts. Examples are used throughout the manual to enable students to contextualize their learning effectively. Extensive and updated statutory references allow students both to cross-refer to appropriate primary sources, and to use the guide to interpret such sources. The book's depth of coverage, accessible format, and clear structure make it an ideal reference for students on the Legal Practice Course. Digital formats and resources This edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats. - Access to a digital version of this book comes with every purchase to enable a more flexible learning experience--12 months' access to this title on Oxford Learning Link will be available from 15 July 2022. Access must be redeemed by 1 August 2024., Written by two experts in the field, the Business Law LPC manual provides practical, up-to-date coverage of company, partnership, taxation, and insolvency law. The manual provides all of the required material students need to understand the latest legal developments affecting business law transactions, with a particular focus on relevant taxation law and business accounts.Examples are used throughout the manual to enable students to contextualize their learning effectively. Extensive and updated statutory references allow students both to cross-refer to appropriate primary sources, and to use the guide to interpret such sources. The book's depth of coverage, accessible format, and clear structure make it an ideal reference for students on the Legal Practice Course.Digital formats and resourcesThis edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats.- Access to a digital version of this book comes with every purchase to enable a more flexible learning experience--12 months' access to this title on Oxford Learning Link will be available from 15 July 2022. Access must be redeemed by 1 August 2024., Written by two experts in the field, Business Law provides practical, up-to-date coverage of company law, partnerships, taxation, EU law, and insolvency law, making the book ideally suited to the Legal Practice Course., Written by two experts in the field, Business Law provides practical, up-to-date coverage of company, partnership, taxation, and insolvency law. The manual provides all of the required material students need to understand the latest legal developments affecting business law transactions, with a particular focus on relevant taxation law and business accounts.Examples are used throughout the manual to enable students to contextualize their learning effectively. Extensive and updated statutory references allow students both to cross-refer to appropriate primary sources, and to use the guide to interpret such sources. The book's depth of coverage, accessible format, and clear structure make it an ideal reference for students on the Legal Practice Course.Digital formats and resourcesThis edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats.- Access to a digital version of this book comes with every purchase to enable a more flexible learning experience--12 months' access to this title on Oxford Learning Link will be available from 15 July 2022. Access must be redeemed by 1 August 2024.