Title Creditor protection in private companies : Anglo-German perspectives for a European legal discourse / Thomas Bachner.

Descript 1 online resource (xxxvi, 315 pages) Series International corporate law and financial market regulation International corporate law and financial market regulation. Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-304) and index. Summary Investigates mechanisms in English and German law that protect creditors against the abuse of limited liability by directors and shareholders. Contents Introduction -- Avoidance of acts that are detrimental to creditors -- Capital maintenance and unlawful distributions -- Directors' liability for contraventions of capital maintenance rules -- Directors' liability for conduct in the vicinity of insolvency. Note English. Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide Subject Private companies -- Germany -- Finance. Corporations -- Finance -- Law and legislation -- Germany. Debtor and creditor -- Germany. Corporation reserves -- Law and legislation -- Germany. Directors of corporations -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Germany. Private companies -- Great Britain -- Finance. Corporations -- Finance -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain. Debtor and creditor -- Great Britain. Corporation reserves -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain. Directors of corporations -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain. LAW -- Commercial -- General. LAW -- Business & Financial. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Law. Corporation reserves -- Law and legislation. (OCoLC)fst00879767 Corporations -- Finance -- Law and legislation. (OCoLC)fst00879854 Debtor and creditor. (OCoLC)fst00888809 Directors of corporations -- Legal status, laws, etc. (OCoLC)fst00894599 Private companies -- Finance. (OCoLC)fst01077465 Germany. (OCoLC)fst01210272 Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623 Privatunternehmen Gla⁺ubigerschutz Gro©Ґbritannien Deutschland ISBN 9780511517945 (electronic bk.) 0511517947 (electronic bk.) 9780511576553 (ebook) 0511576552 (ebook) 9781282103894 (MyiLibrary) 128210389X 1107201500 9781107201507 9786612103896 6612103892 0511517459 9780511517457 0511515472 9780511515477 0511514409 9780511514401 0511516754 9780511516757 9780521895385 (hbk.) 0521895383 (hbk.)