Company Law books

Author: Nathan Dentice

This title is the first of its kind to provide comprehensive guidance on how to prepare and respond to investigations and enforcement proceedings undertaken by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong, including answers to the questions which commonly arise in the conduct of any such matter.

Author: Benny KB Kwok

Forensic Accountancy (Third Edition) provides an overview to the key principles and best practices of forensic accountancy. Well-suited for both legal practitioners and corporate professionals, introductions to basics, elaborations of complicated concepts, updates to current standards, and illustrative diagrams and cases have been included. 

Authors: Stefan HC Lo, Nick Chan, Hin Ham Shum

The Butterworths Hong Kong Partnership Law Handbook - Third Edition includes detailed analysis and annotations on the relevant legislation pertaining to partnership law in Hong Kong.

Authors: ELG Tyler, Stefan HC Lo

The Butterworths Hong Kong Company Law (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Handbook details provisions relating to prospectus, companies winding-up rules, insolvency of companies, disqualification of directors, receivership, restrictions on sale of shares and provisions relating to the Societies Ordinance are still in force under the now retitled Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap 32).

Author(s): Rita Cheung

Company Law and Shareholders' Rights is the first specialist work on shareholders' rights from a Hong Kong legal perspective.

Author(s): Lawrence Man; Hui Chui Ying; Lai Tai Wai, David

The third edition of the Butterworths Hong Kong Inland Revenue Law Handbook has been wholly revamped with entirely brand-new annotations, covering the most recent case law and legislative amendments to the Inland Revenue Ordinance (Cap 112).

Authors: ELG Tyler, Stefan HC Lo

This handbook aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the Companies Ordinance (Cap 622), alongside sectional annotations detailing their relevant practice and procedures, as well as the recent legislative and judicial developments. It is an essential text for students studying Company Law, as well as for practitioners and analysts, examining all aspects of company law, with reference to the relevant legislation and cases in Hong Kong.

A useful source for comment on the provisions of the new CO and for relevant Hong Kong cases.
- ELG Tyler

Authors: Ludwig Ng, Sherman Yan

A Practical Guide to Resolving Shareholder Disputes gives a detailed and practical synopsis of the procedural hurdles that practitioners will encounter when advising clients. The book analyses the applicable principles in derivative actions under both the common law and statutory regime, shareholders' personal rights, shareholders' agreement, the twin statutory remedies of unfair prejudice petition and winding-up petitions on just and equitable grounds from a practitioner’s perspective. It is a text for legal practitioners, researchers, and students who are looking for a clear, succinct, and up-to-date practical guide to resolving shareholder disputes.

Authors: Bernard Mak, Antonio Da Roza, Vincent Lung, Ernest C.Y. Ng, Mike Yeung, Lok Ho

LexisNexis is proud to present the Butterworths Hong Kng Securities Law Handbook – Sixth Edition. This new edition is published to reflect the latest cases, materials and updates on the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap 571). This handbook makes available in a convenient form the full text of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap 571) together with section-by-section annotations. The annotations include amendment notes, carefully researched case authorities, expert commentary and other authoritative material presented in a concise and succinct style. In addition, cross-references are made to subsidiary legislation and to tables and forms where necessary. This text is the most up-to-date reference guide for lawyers, in-house counsel, investors, intermediaries, compliance officers, issuers, regulators, academics, students and all those who are engaged or interested in the law responsible for regulating the securities and futures markets in Hong Kong.