The Companies Act 2014 is the longest Act in the history of the State, and consolidates 32 pieces of pre-existing primary and secondary legislation. The Act also introduces numerous radical reforms to existing company law. The Companies Act 2014 2018 edition: Annotated and Consolidated is the essential annotated reference to the legislation and the successor to the Combined Companies Acts, first published by Crowe in 1989 under the firm’s former name, Bastow Charleton. This 2018 edition has been fully updated to include additional pieces of legislation now incorporated into the Act.

Features:

• The new Companies (Accounting) Act 2017, which will have significant implications for the application of key aspects of financial reporting by companies
• Fully updated including all important case law and legislation, including the Companies (Amendment) Act 2017
• An easy-to-understand reference that provides you with invaluable analysis and interpretation
• All chapters have been revised and rewritten to incorporate recent developments, and many have been expanded to cover areas not previously addressed in previous editions

The new edition of Company Law has been specially written with the busy accountant, company secretary and legal practitioner in mind. It contains a complete analysis of all aspects of Company Law, other than insolvency issues. Most importantly this edition incorporates the entirely new Companies Act 2014 including the new rules and reforms under the Act. Company Law gives a comprehensive account of the law governing Irish-registered companies, explaining the 2014 Act and referencing all related leading cases on the subject.