Corporate Law and Governance

Contents: Preface. 1. Commercial transaction and the corporate law. 2. Corporate law and environment. 3. Consumers and the corporate sectors. 4. Corporate social responsibility. 5. Money and the corporate law. 6. Corporate governance. Index.

The book is edited version of the papers collected from various scholars of the legal fraternity. The issues relating to corporate law and its governance are relevant not only on national level but international level also. Today is the era of globalization and the world is facing new challenges, basically the issues relating to the sale of goods and other commercial activities based on the contract. Generally people run their business through firm to get more benefits where the liability of the partners is limited but in recent development the concept of limited liability partnership also got place in the market. Consumers are the main players of market and their interest should be protected. Apart from this, the liability of corporate whether it is civil or criminal should be fixed because corporate responsibility is an important issue in present scenario.

Not only this, the corporates are least bothered about human rights of the people also, that is why the demand of corporate social responsibility is there in the society. These all issues are discussed in the book. Besides, the Money laundering, Plastic money, Arbitration agreement and restructuring corporate governance in Fraudsters’ regime are the chapters of the book which highlight the relevant issues in this regard. Corporate governance including e-governance is the matter of discussion everywhere. In the book all these points are explained elaborately. The Supreme Court of India on many occasions expressed the necessity of corporate responsibility and its governance. Therefore, being inspired with above issues the editor has edited this book which has been divided in six parts and sixteen chapters. The book being multidisciplinary, is useful not only for the law students but for the students of other faculties such as commerce and management also. The book is equally useful for the researchers and lawyers.