a treasure trove of information on a number of disparate subjects.The treatment throughout is stimulating and informative.David Marks QCInternational Company and Commercial Law Review, Volume 24, Issue 10, 2013.readers will complement the authors for numerous references to foreign reasoning in order to provide deeper insight as to the policy behind UK provisions.a rich source of insight for academics as well as students, policy-makers and practitioners. It serves as a great hornbook for beginners in the area of corporate finance and therefore, should be included in every reading list at UK law schools. Almost all relevant cases are not just named but also explained comprehensively. Fortunately and contrary to other books on corporate finance law Gullifer and Payne give extensive room to issues of debt financing.

Timo FestEuropean Journal of Risk Regulation, Issue 2, 2012There is something here for everyone: from the student novice, who needs a good overview of the general terrain and a clear signposting of the key issues and problems which require resolution, to the more seasoned campaigner-whether practitioner, academic, or policy-maker-who will want to be kept abreast of ongoing debates and new developments in the field, and to mull over the merits of the potential reform options canvassed.Harry McVeaFirst published in Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, copyright Informa, London, 2012This book provides a careful and well-balanced treatment of both legal and policy issues across a very wide range of topics relating to the financing of corporate enterprise.John Armour, Lovells Professor of Law and Finance in the Faculty of Law, University of Oxford.