Companies Bill, 2008-A Comparative Analysis with ... more

Companies Bill, 2008-A Comparative Analysis with the Companies Act,1956 is a comprehensive clause wise compilation with comparison of the Companies Bill, 2008 ('the Bill') as against corresponding provisions of the Companies Act,1956 ('the Act'). In this book, provisions of the Act been kept against the proposed clauses of the Bill. The key driving force behind publication of Companies Bill, 2008-A Comparative Analysis with the Companies Act, 1956 is to meet the requirement of professionals practicing in corporate laws to read within the fine prints of the proposed Bill, as compared to the existing legislation, for better understanding and interpretation.... less

The book is divided into eight chapters, each cha... more

The book is divided into eight chapters, each chapter dealing with a distinct subject in the realm of corporate governance. The book opens with an analysis of the need for corporate governance in modern corporations, including a discussion on the benefits of the same such as inter alia access to cheaper capital and higher rate of return to shareholders due to efficient resource allocation. Further, the book sheds light on different models of corporate governance which have evolved in different jurisdictions around the world.... less