Corporate Governance
- Year of Publication: 2021
- ISBN: 9789390529933
- No.of Pages: 582
The focus of the book, as its tile “Corporate Governance- Board of Directors, Duty and Functions” indicates, is on the proper governance of the company and on the pivotal role performed by the board of directors in directing and controlling the management of the company and its accountability to the stakeholders who appoint them. The general provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 with regard to corporate management and administration of the companies such as registered office, registers of members and debenture-holders, annual returns, meetings and proceedings, accounts, audit, investigation, etc. fall outside the scope of the book.. The focus is on the provisions relating to management and corporate governance by which businesses are directed and controlled.
Chapter 1 is an introductory chapter, dealing with the concept of corporate governance.
Chapter 2 deals with constitution of the board.
Chapters 3 to 8 deal with matters relating to directors their position vis-à-vis the company, their appointment, retirement by rotation, reappointment, qualification, disqualification, resignation, removal, vacation of office, their functions, duties and obligations, etc.
Chapters 9 to 13 deal with matters relating to board of directors, their powers and restrictions, meeting and resolutions and minutes of meeting, disclosure of interests.
Chapter 14 deals with the power of company to grant loans to director and
Chapter 15 deals with power to make investment.
Chapter 16 deals with related party transactions.
Chapters 17 to 19 deal with matters relating to managerial personnel, key personnel, managing director, whole time director and manager, their appointment and terms and conditions of appointment, remuneration, etc.
D. P. Mittal, B.Sc., BA (Economics), LL.B., is an advocate, tax and business law consultant. He has a long experience in administering tax laws as an officer of Indian Revenue Service and in advising investors and entrepreneurs on legal and tax aspects of investment in India as an advocate now and previously as a senior adviser in the Indian Investment Centre, New Delhi (a Government of India Organization). He has authored widely acclaimed books - Principles of Constitutional and Administrative Law; Interpretation of Statutes, Wills and Deeds; Law Dictionary; Principles of Business and Commercial Laws; Competition Law; Law relating to Limited Liability Partnership; Administrative Law; Arbitration Law; Law of Trademarks, Passing Off and Geographical Indications; Law of Patents; Information Technology Law; Law of Benami Transactions; Law relating to Formation of Companies; Law relating to Company Meetings and Resolutions; Law relating to Corporate Financing; Law relating to Investigation; Indian Double Taxation Agreements and Tax Laws in India; GAAR; Law of Transfer Pricing in India; Treatise on Direct Tax Code; Law of Sick Industries; Offences and Prosecution; and many more, besides more than two hundred research articles in various Journals and magazines.
Commercial LAW PUBLISHERS (INDIA) PVT. LTD. which is in the legal publishing business for nearly three decades is now one of the top ranking legal publishers in India–recognized and accepted by diverse professionals and business entities as well as Government Departments in view of the high quality, practical utility as well as diversity in subjects on which it brings out Books. It has the powerful backing of its vast exposure as the leading Books Distributor All over India for over 45 years. From just a couple of titles during the first few years of its publishing activity, Commercial has now around 200 titles and over 350 Bare Acts & Manuals in the field of Direct Indirect Taxes, Corporate Law and Civil/Criminal Laws. It successfully launched the Bare Acts project in the year 1996 and has so far brought out over 350 updated Bare Acts. These are much sought after since these Bare Acts are annotated ones containing notes and brief comments, thus enhancing their utility. Commercial has been bold enough to bring out Books, Commentaries and Referencers on hitherto untouched subjects like Legal Metrology. It has a record number of publications on Income Tax, Company Law, Customs, GST and Students Publications for CA & CS by bringing out high quality publications at affordable prices and is an highly ethical business enterprise. Commercial has withstood the market competition successfully over the years including competition from Foreign publishers and strives its best to serve the legal and corporate professionals better and better every day with its novel ideas and business strategy. Commercial is backed by a team of highly competent in-house professional experts supplemented by high profile authors who have stood by it for decades.
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- Year of Publication: 2021
- ISBN: 9789390529933
- No.of Pages: 582
The focus of the book, as its tile “Corporate Governance- Board of Directors, Duty and Functions” indicates, is on the proper governance of the company and on the pivotal role performed by the board of directors in directing and controlling the management of the company and its accountability to the stakeholders who appoint them. The general provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 with regard to corporate management and administration of the companies such as registered office, registers of members and debenture-holders, annual returns, meetings and proceedings, accounts, audit, investigation, etc. fall outside the scope of the book.. The focus is on the provisions relating to management and corporate governance by which businesses are directed and controlled.
Chapter 1 is an introductory chapter, dealing with the concept of corporate governance.
Chapter 2 deals with constitution of the board.
Chapters 3 to 8 deal with matters relating to directors their position vis-à-vis the company, their appointment, retirement by rotation, reappointment, qualification, disqualification, resignation, removal, vacation of office, their functions, duties and obligations, etc.
Chapters 9 to 13 deal with matters relating to board of directors, their powers and restrictions, meeting and resolutions and minutes of meeting, disclosure of interests.
Chapter 14 deals with the power of company to grant loans to director and
Chapter 15 deals with power to make investment.
Chapter 16 deals with related party transactions.
Chapters 17 to 19 deal with matters relating to managerial personnel, key personnel, managing director, whole time director and manager, their appointment and terms and conditions of appointment, remuneration, etc.
D. P. Mittal, B.Sc., BA (Economics), LL.B., is an advocate, tax and business law consultant. He has a long experience in administering tax laws as an officer of Indian Revenue Service and in advising investors and entrepreneurs on legal and tax aspects of investment in India as an advocate now and previously as a senior adviser in the Indian Investment Centre, New Delhi (a Government of India Organization). He has authored widely acclaimed books - Principles of Constitutional and Administrative Law; Interpretation of Statutes, Wills and Deeds; Law Dictionary; Principles of Business and Commercial Laws; Competition Law; Law relating to Limited Liability Partnership; Administrative Law; Arbitration Law; Law of Trademarks, Passing Off and Geographical Indications; Law of Patents; Information Technology Law; Law of Benami Transactions; Law relating to Formation of Companies; Law relating to Company Meetings and Resolutions; Law relating to Corporate Financing; Law relating to Investigation; Indian Double Taxation Agreements and Tax Laws in India; GAAR; Law of Transfer Pricing in India; Treatise on Direct Tax Code; Law of Sick Industries; Offences and Prosecution; and many more, besides more than two hundred research articles in various Journals and magazines.
Commercial LAW PUBLISHERS (INDIA) PVT. LTD. which is in the legal publishing business for nearly three decades is now one of the top ranking legal publishers in India–recognized and accepted by diverse professionals and business entities as well as Government Departments in view of the high quality, practical utility as well as diversity in subjects on which it brings out Books. It has the powerful backing of its vast exposure as the leading Books Distributor All over India for over 45 years. From just a couple of titles during the first few years of its publishing activity, Commercial has now around 200 titles and over 350 Bare Acts & Manuals in the field of Direct Indirect Taxes, Corporate Law and Civil/Criminal Laws. It successfully launched the Bare Acts project in the year 1996 and has so far brought out over 350 updated Bare Acts. These are much sought after since these Bare Acts are annotated ones containing notes and brief comments, thus enhancing their utility. Commercial has been bold enough to bring out Books, Commentaries and Referencers on hitherto untouched subjects like Legal Metrology. It has a record number of publications on Income Tax, Company Law, Customs, GST and Students Publications for CA & CS by bringing out high quality publications at affordable prices and is an highly ethical business enterprise. Commercial has withstood the market competition successfully over the years including competition from Foreign publishers and strives its best to serve the legal and corporate professionals better and better every day with its novel ideas and business strategy. Commercial is backed by a team of highly competent in-house professional experts supplemented by high profile authors who have stood by it for decades.
