Overview

Containing penetrating analysis of problem areas, as well as practical guidance, The Law of Limited Liability Partnerships comprehensively sets out the law of limited liability partnerships in England and Wales. The Sixth Edition has been brought completely up to date and includes: - New LLP case law on LLP agreements, expulsion, standing of former members to apply for the restoration of a dissolved LLP, the enforceability of pre-incorporation contracts, discrimination, appointment of receivers and disqualification - New case law on tax issues affecting LLPs including on the salaried member rules and capital allocation - An expanded chapter, written in conjunction with local contributors, outlining LLP structures in overseas jurisdictions including corporate entity LLPs in Dubai, Qatar, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Guernsey, Gibraltar and Mauritius and non-corporate LLPs in the US, Canada, Japan, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jersey, Belize, and the Cayman Islands For legal practitioners and other professionals advising on the incorporation of an LLP, and on any of the legal and taxation aspects of carrying on a business through the medium of an LLP, The Law of Limited Liability Partnerships is a 'must have' purchase. This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Partnerships online service.

Full Product Details

Author:   John Machell KC (Barrister, Serle Court, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Professional
Edition:   6th edition
ISBN:  

9781526534699

ISBN 10:   152653469
Pages:   864
Publication Date:   26 February 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available  
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Table of Contents

1. Overview and Introductory Matters 2. Incorporation 3. The Corporate Entity 4. Formalities and Requirements after Incorporation 5. The LLP and the Outside World 6. Charges and Debentures 7. Conversion from a Partnership 8. Membership: General Matters 9. Employment and Worker Status 10. The LLP Agreement: General Principles 11. The LLP Agreement: Contents 12. Designated Members 13. Duties and Responsibilities of Members 14. Rights, Indemnities and Protection of Members 15. Discrimination and Whistleblower Protection 16. Funding and Profits and Losses 17. The Business and Affairs of the LLP: Conduct and Decision-Making 18. The Member and the Outside World 19. Cessation of Membership and its Consequences 20. UK Financial Services Regulation and LLPs 21. Accounts and Audit 22. The Appointment and Position of Auditors of LLPs 23. Taxation of LLPs and Members 24. Investigations and Striking Off 25. LLPs in Other Jurisdictions 26. Foreign Connections and Dealing with Overseas LLPs 27. Insolvency and Winding Up of LLPs: A General Introduction 28. Voluntary Arrangements 29. Administration 30. Receivership 31. Commencement of Winding Up 32. Unfair Prejudice and Just and Equitable Winding Up 33. Conduct of the Liquidation 34. Misfeasance and Adjustment of Prior Transactions 35. Completion of the Winding Up and Dissolution 36. Arrangements and Reconstructions 37. Disqualification Appendices

Reviews

a comprehensive and authoritative source of reference on all aspects of LLP law for practitioners -- Elspeth Berry, Reader in Law, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University * The Partnership, LLP and LLC Law Forum - Review of 5th Edition * An indispensable reference for all practitioners involved with any aspect of LLPs...which certainly belongs in every practitioner’s library. -- Elizabeth Robson Taylor and Phillip Taylor * Richmond Green Chambers - Review of 5th Edition * deservedly established as the leading work on the subject for practitioners, for Judges, and for those setting up their new or existing businesses as LLPs -- Sir Michael Briggs * Foreword to the 3rd Edition *

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John Machell KC, Barrister, Serle Court, London, UK

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