Whittaker / Machell KC | The Law of Limited Liability Partnerships | Buch | 978-1-5265-1669-5 | www.sack.de

Buch, Englisch, 800 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 251 mm, Gewicht: 1420 g

Whittaker / Machell KC

The Law of Limited Liability Partnerships


5th Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-5265-1669-5
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Buch, Englisch, 800 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 251 mm, Gewicht: 1420 g

ISBN: 978-1-5265-1669-5
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


The Law of Limited Liability Partnerships, Fifth Edition is an indispensable book for all those who advise on the legal and taxation aspects of incorporating and running an LLP. It combines concise description, practical guidance and penetrating analysis of problem areas.

It also offers an international perspective through a comparative analysis of the UK LLP structure and those being enacted overseas in Canada, Dubai, India, Japan, Qatar, Singapore, the USA and other jurisdictions.

Comprehensively setting out the law of LLPs in England and Wales, the Fifth Edition includes coverage and analysis of:

- Newey J's decision in Hosking v Marathon Asset Management LLP [2017] on the application of the fiduciary forfeiture rule to LLP profit sharing
- the Court of Appeal decision in Grupo Mexico de CV v Registrar of Companies [2019] on rectifying the companies and LLP registers
- recognition of the limited liability of foreign LLPs in the light of the Privy Council decision in Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited v Glenella Properties Limited [2018]
- ICC Jones's decision in McTear v Eade [2019] in relation to provability of debts owed to members and insolvency setoff
- decisions on section 214A of the Insolvency Act 1986
- further development of the law on repudiation of LLP agreements
- the continuing development of the law on discretionary decision making in the light of the Supreme Court decision in BP Shipping v Braganza [2015] and on duties owed by LLP members
- decisions on derivative claims in Harris v Microfusion 2003-2 LLP [2016] and Kallakis v AIB Group PLC [2020]
- administration orders in Patley Wood Farm LLP v Brake [2016]

Specialist contributors have written chapters on: Financial Services Regulation and LLPs; Taxation of LLPs; Members and Discrimination; and Whistleblower Protection.

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Weitere Infos & Material


Chapter 1 Overview and Introductory Matters

Chapter 2 Incorporation

Chapter 3 The Corporate Entity

Chapter 4 Formalities and Requirements after Incorporation

Chapter 5 The LLP and the Outside World

Chapter 6 Charges and Debentures

Chapter 7 Conversion from a Partnership

Chapter 8 Membership: General Matters

Chapter 9 Employment and Worker Status

Chapter 10 The LLP Agreement: General Principles

Chapter 11 The LLP Agreement: Contents

Chapter 12 Designated Members

Chapter 13 Duties and Responsibilities of Members

Chapter 14 Rights, Indemnities and Protection of Members

Chapter 15 Discrimination and Whistleblower Protection

Chapter 16 Funding and Profits and Losses

Chapter 17 The Business and Affairs of the LLP: Conduct and Decision-Making

Chapter 18 The Member and the Outside World

Chapter 19 Cessation of Membership and its Consequences

Chapter 20 UK Financial Services Regulation and LLPs

Chapter 21 Accounts and Audit

Chapter 22 The Appointment and Position of Auditors of LLPs

Chapter 23 Taxation of LLPs and Members

Chapter 24 Investigations, Striking Off and Rectification of the Register

Chapter 25 LLPs in Other Jurisdictions

Chapter 26 Foreign Connections and Dealing with Overseas LLPs

Chapter 27 Insolvency and Winding up of LLPs: A General Introduction

Chapter 28 Moratorium and Voluntary Arrangements

Chapter 29 Administration

Chapter 30 Receivership

Chapter 31 Commencement of Winding Up

Chapter 32 Unfair Prejudice and Just and Equitable Winding Up

Chapter 33 Conduct of the Liquidation

Chapter 34 Misfeasance and Adjustment of Prior Transactions

Chapter 35 Completion of the Winding Up and Dissolution

Chapter 36 Arrangements and Reconstructions

Chapter 37 Disqualification

Appendix 1 Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000

Appendix 2 Limited Liability Partnerships Regulations 2001, SI 2001/1090


Machell Kc, John
John Machell KC is a barrister at Serle Court in Lincoln's Inn. His main areas of work are Chancery and commercial law (both contentious and non-contentious) including partnerships and LLPs, general commercial and contractual disputes including fraud, fiduciary duty and guarantees. John is married with two children and likes to spend his time in the north Norfolk countryside and playing golf.

Whittaker, John
John Whittaker was a barrister at leading chancery/commercial chambers Serle Court until his retirement.

John Whittaker, Consultant Editor, was a barrister at leading chancery/commercial chambers Serle Court until his retirement.

John Machell KC is a barrister at leading chancery/commercial chambers Serle Court.
He has a broad commercial chancery practice, and particular experience of large-scale litigation involving fiduciary duties, fraud and trusts, particularly with an international dimension.
He is regarded as one of the leading partnership and LLP silks and has experience of a wide range of both contentious and non-contentious matters across the whole range of business sectors. An increasing part of his work involves issues arising from the use of partnerships and LLPs in hedge fund and private equity structures; in international commercial group structures; and as part of wealth planning strategies.
John also now acts as an arbitrator and as an expert pursuant to expert determination agreements; and has conducted internal inquiries on professional conduct and other matters for firms of solicitors.

"John Machell is one of the leading lights in the partnership arena." - Chambers & Partners 2020
"The leading partnership silk; he is clever, quick, hardworking." Legal500 2019



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