Corporate Law & Practice (Practising Law Institute's Corporate and Securities Law Libr)

Understand how corporate attorneys think, solve problems, and tackle the daily issues of representing a corporation! You'll quickly gain valuable insight into the day-to-day representation of the corporation, its directors and managers with this invaluable introduction to the major areas of corporate law and practice. Fully up-to-date, including 1998 revision of the Revised Model Business Corporation Act. Corporate Law & Practice provides: - An introduction to the major areas of corporate law and practice, including choosing the corporate form and pre-incorporation transactions, incorporation, capitalization, organization, directors' and shareholders' duties, control distribution, mergers and acquisitions, dividends, securities, financial statements, and much more - An explanation of the role of corporate lawyers with advice on day-to-day representation of the corporation, its directors and managers