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Company law: Legislation & cases

Subjects: Law

Legislation (UK, England & Wales)

Printed Resources

Need to find key legislation?

          If you do not have an Oxford SSO, consult the relevant volumes Halsbury’s Statutes service shelved on Level 2 at KZ 2. (It uses the same subject headings as Halsbury’s Laws)
  If you need to know the subsequent history of the act - eg if, when and how it may have had sections amended or repealed, turn to Halsbury's Statutes Citator which provides a comprehensive list of amendments to all statutes which have been considered in Halsbury's Statutes since 1929. Amendments are noted to provision level, with any general notes relating to the Act as a whole appearing as the first note.
This service also has an Is it in force? volume - a quick and easy-to-use reference tool providing the information you need to establish the exact commencement dates of Acts of general application in England, Wales and Scotland and General Synod Measures passed since 1960.
 

Current Law Statutes Annotated is at KZ 5. The related CL Legislation Citator is at KZ 6.

Foreign codes & regulations

Finding company law cases

The LawBod's Search our Law Reports & Journals tool will direct you to the LawBod's print holdings by report title and -when this exists- a link to where holders of an Oxford SSO have online access.

Looking for leading cases? In addition to searches within subscription database don't forget the old print service called
            The Digest : annotated British, Commonwealth and European cases 
It is shelved on Floor 2 at KZ 4. This service uses the same subject headings as Halsbury’s Laws

All ER Comm Cw UK 120 A11c LexisLibrary
British Company Law Cases/British Company Cases Cw UK 120 B42  
Business law reports Cw UK 120 L135  
Business law reports (Canada) Cw Can 100 B70 Westlaw Int
Butterworths Company law cases Cw UK 120 B58 LexisLibrary
Commercial law cases. Cw UK 120 C15  
Lloyds law reports Cw UK 120 L185 i-law
Reports of commercial cases Cw UK 120 C30  
The Times law reports and commercial cases Cw UK 120 T30  
The Times law reports Cw UK 120 T35 Lexislibrary 1988-