Administrative Law + Company Law

The book contains a detailed examination and an elaborate discussion of the principles of administrative law. It includes recent major developments in the field of administrative law and covers exhaustively all major judicial pronouncements which seek to strengthen procedural and substantive safeguards vis-a-vis the administration. The author takes a critical look at the principles of administrative law, showing how they operate in relation to the executive and the citizen. Special emphasis has been made by the author on remedial issues.

The 10th edition of this work has been substantially revised and updated with the latest case laws and contemporary developments in various spheres of administrative law, to provide a concise and topical account of this ever-evolving area of law. This edition remains as accessible as ever, fully exploring the core areas of the subject and setting them in a contextual framework.

In addition to widespread recognition as an invaluable core textbook for law students, the increasing contact of the individual with the administrative machinery makes this book an ideal reference for judges, advocates, government officials, academicians and interested citizens.

The key features of this acclaimed work are:
1. Written in a simple and easy-to-understand language.
2. A significant amount of case law is discussed in the work to further explain every point.
3. Includes recent major developments in the field of administrative law and covers exhaustively all major judicial pronouncements.
4. Detailed subject index for prompt and easy reference.
5. Points for discussion and a list of suggested readings at the end of each chapter to enable wider reading and academic discussion.

This edition of Avtar Singh's Company Law contains a few important and several incremental changes over the last edition. These changes reflect the amendments in the statutory regime governing companies, more particularly, the 2019, 2020 and 2021 Amendments to the Companies Act, 2013 along with judicial precedents starting from the National Company Law Tribunals and Appellate Tribunals, High Courts and the Supreme Court.

Key Features:

• The contents of the book have been significantly restructured - principally by reorganising the various chapters into a more logical order, presenting a streamlined flow of legal principles, statutory provisions (especially delegated legislation), and judicial precedents
• An important chapter "Winding Up" has been given to make understanding of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law and it's standalone statute of 'death' of business organisations, persons easier to understand.
• A detailed and exhaustive introduction in the book is a 'must read'.
• All important concepts have been explained in a detailed and systematic manner in the publication.

The book is indispensable for law students, practitioners, CAs, Company Secretaries, Judges, in-house counsel and anyone who has an interest in the subject. The utility of the book to the legal profession is immeasurable.