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Springer The Law of Corporate Finance General Principles and EU Law Volume I Cash Flow Risk Agency Information by Petri Mäntysaari
"Wenn man eine Erkenntnis als Wissenschaft d- stellen will, so muss man zuvor das Untersch- dende, was sie mit keiner andern gemein hat, und was ihr also eigentumlich ist, genau bestimmen konnen; widrigenfalls die Grenzen aller Wiss- schaften in einander laufen, und keine derselben, ihrer Natur nach, grundlich abgehandelt werden 1 kann. " 1. 1 What Does Corporate Finance Law Mean? The law of corporate finance has been defined in a modern and more holistic way in this three-volume book. In this book, corporate finance law is studied from the perspective of the firm. Like modern commercial law in general, the law of cor- rate finance helps the firm to reach its legal objectives (management of cash flow and the exchange of goods, management of risk, management of agency relati- ships, and management of information)._x000D_When trying to reach its legal objectives, the firm typically applies generic legal tools and practices (incorporation and choice of business form, contracts, regulation of internal processes through c- pliance and otherwise, typical ways to manage agency relationships, and typical ways to manage information problems) and takes into account legal rules that - long to different traditional fields of law (contract law, company law, banking law, 2 tax law, competition law, and so forth). In corporate finance law, these legal tools 1 Immanuel Kant, Prolegomena (1783), 1._x000D_ Table of contents : - _x000D_
The Nature of Corporate Finance Law.- Management of Cash Flow: General Remarks.- Management of Risk: General Remarks.- Agency, Risk, Transparency, Governance.- Management of Agency in General.- Corporate Risk Management.- Agency and Corporate Governance.- Management of Agency in Corporate Governance.- Management of Information._x000D_