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Corporation Law » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Corporation Law by Kenneth S. Ferber

Authors: Kenneth S. Ferber
ISBN-13: 9780130840172, ISBN-10: 0130840173
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date Published: January 2001
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Kenneth S. Ferber

Book Synopsis

To incorporate or not to incorporate?
How does one answer that question?
With this new title!

The aspiring legal professional will learn:

  • How a corporation works
  • Establshing a corporation: when and how
  • Managing a corporation
  • Acquiring and merging
  • Distributing securities
  • And more!

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Your Client Wants to Go Into Business1
Ch. 2What is a Corporation?17
Ch. 3Deciding Whether and How to Incorporate27
Ch. 4Corporation Structure36
Ch. 5Do You Want a Close Corporation?50
Ch. 6Duties of Officers and Directors65
Ch. 7Raising Capital88
Ch. 8Shareholder Rights104
Ch. 9Capital and Distribution123
Ch. 10Shareholder Suits140
Ch. 11Mergers, Acquisitions, and Dissolutions155
Ch. 12What are Insider and Tender Offers?170
Ch. 13Public Distribution of Securities185
App. AForm of Certificate of Incorporation for the State of Delaware200
App. BForm of Minutes of Organization Meeting201
App. CForm of Bylaws204
App. DForm for a Close Corporation Agreement211
App. EForm for Certificate of Agreed Value216
App. FForm for a Proxy217
Glossary219
Index229

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