| Description |
xx, 257 pages ; 16 x 25 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. ‘No Body to be Kicked or Soul to be Damned’: The Limits of a Legal Fiction -- 2. Commercial Trusts and the Liability of Beneficiaries: Are Commercial Trusts a Satisfactory Vehicle to be Used in Modern Day Commerce? -- 3. Corporate Regulation in Australia: The Legacy of Ian Ramsay -- 4. When (if ever) Should Corporations Legislation Lay Down Succinct Normative Standards without Prescriptive Rules? -- 5. Pursuing the Judicial Foundation for the Obligation of Directors to Consider the Interests of their Financially Distressed Company’s Creditors -- 6. Directors as Monitors in Collective Investment Schemes -- 7. The Failure of Corporate Law Reform in Australia -- 8. Building Resilient, Innovative and Sustainable Financial Ecosystems: Fintech, Regulation and Digital Financial Infrastructure -- 9. A Duty to Use Artificial Intelligence? Learning from the Past and Hedging for the Future -- 10. The Role of Technological Innovation in the Evolution of Corporate Engagement -- 11. An Increasingly Middle-Class Phenomenon’: The Causes and Impacts of Financial Hardship in Australia |
| Summary |
This innovative collection comprises a series of chapters by noted authors on important current issues in corporate law and governance in honour of Emeritus Professor Ian Ramsay AO - Australia's leading corporate law and governance scholar. Authors include former judges of the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of New South Wales, the chair of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, and prominent Australian and international academics |
| Subject |
Corporation law -- Australia
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Corporate governance -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
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| Author |
Langford, Rosemary Teele, editor
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Hayne, Kenneth, writer of foreword
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Ramsay, Ian, honoree
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| ISBN |
1760024597 |
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9781760024598 |
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