International Themes in Business Law

With contributions from the main stakeholders in the field, including company lawyers as well as leading scholars, this five volume collection of classic and contemporary articles maps out the key issues in Business Law.

International Themes in Business Law moves logically from the establishment of companies, the funding and management of companies, the operation of companies in the global context, and what happens when companies fail and how should they be reformed.

Contributors demonstrate not only the depth of the complicated regulation which surrounds modern companies today, but also the breadth of the legal issues to be applied and analyzed.

Editors' Introduction: Themes in International Business Law

Editors' introduction: Themes in international business law

I was delighted to be asked by SAGE publications to edit a compendium of articles on the theme of international business law. Business and law are distinct disciplines. They both integrate themselves pervasively across the global economy. The task set was not easy, given the breadth, and indeed depth, of legal scholarship across this subject-matter. I am indebted to Mark Butler, a rising star in international business and labour law, who kindly agreed to assist in this project and who has undertaken the task with great skill. In addition, both Mark and I have been guided, both directly and indirectly by distinguished scholars, notably Armour, Birds, Davies, Deakin, Finch, Milman, Prentice, Sealy, ...

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