Company Law

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.

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).

Authors: Jonathan Chang S.C., Julian Lam, Bonnie Cheng, Martin Ho, Thomas Wong and Peter Dong

Butterworths Hong Kong Stamp Duty Handbook - Second Edition explores the Stamp Duty Ordinance (Cap 117) via completely brand-new sectional annotations, and is designed to provide a one-stop shop for access of relevant case authorities and related legislation in a simple and user-friendly way.

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.

Author(s): Rita Cheung

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

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.