The management of formal meetings is a core company administrative function. Shackleton is regarded as the authoritative source on the law and practice of both company and local authority meetings. This title provides a complete statement of the law with detailed practical guidance.

The 11th edition has been updated to incorporate the changes introduced by the Companies Act 2006.

The fifth edition of Shareholders' Agreements has been substantially updated to provide more practical guidance on drafting shareholders' agreements and other related documentation through the use of detailed drafting notes. It also accounts for the changes to company law introduced by the Companies Act 2006, including new model articles of association for private companies limited by shares. Comes with a CD of precedents.

Smith & Keenan's is examines the English legal system and main areas of substantive law including contract, tort, criminal, property and employment law in one volume.

The new edition of this popular title provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of solicitors' negligence, liability in equity and wasted costs. Written by practitioners for practitioners, it deals with a variety of topics, from general principles to specific situations, and is a handy and practical guide to the procedural aspects of bringing and defending a claim for solicitors' negligence. The new third edition includes important coverage of insurance issues, regulatory issues, disciplinary regulation of solicitors, coverage of the Solicitors' Regulation Authority's new code of conduct governing the profession and the introduction of the new role of Compliance Officer for Legal Practice, a new requirement for all solicitor firms.

This new edition covers two new areas: insurance coverage disputes and regulatory issues: Insurance issues Solicitors are the subject of compulsory insurance. They have to choose between various insurers approved by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. This scheme, which was introduced in 2000, has led to increasing numbers of disputes between insurers, and thus to increasing volumes of work for solicitors and barristers relating to the meaning of the compulsory terms of insurance.