Lindley & Banks on Partnership

Lindley & Banks on Partnership is a comprehensive and practical text on the law of partnerships, first published in 1860 and reflecting the current editors' wide practical experience. It covers the nature and formation of partnerships, the contents of a partnership agreement, partner liabilities, dissolution, winding up, and insolvency.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 December 2022
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd

Lindley & Banks on Partnership is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the law of partnerships, covering both general and limited partnerships. Written by renowned experts in the field, this seminal text first published in 1860, reflects the current editors extensive practical experience in this area of law. It provides detailed commentary on all aspects of a partnership, from its nature and formation to the typical contents of a partnership agreement, common areas of dispute, the liabilities undertaken by partners, both internally and externally, and the process of dissolution, winding up, and insolvency.

The book is organized into clear and concise chapters, each covering a different aspect of partnership law. It begins with an introduction to the nature and formation of partnerships, discussing the legal requirements for creating and operating a partnership. It then goes on to explore the rights and responsibilities of partners, including their duties to each other, the partnership, and third parties.

The book also discusses the various types of partnerships, such as general partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, and joint ventures. It provides an in-depth analysis of each type, including the advantages and disadvantages of each, as well as the legal implications for partners.

In addition to covering the legal aspects of partnerships, Lindley & Banks on Partnership also provides practical guidance on managing and resolving disputes within partnerships. It discusses the common causes of partnership disputes, such as disagreements over management, financial issues, and the termination of the partnership. The book offers strategies for preventing and resolving disputes, including negotiation, mediation, and arbitration.

Lindley & Banks on Partnership is an essential resource for anyone involved in partnerships, whether they are partners themselves, lawyers, accountants, or business owners. It provides a thorough and up-to-date understanding of the law relating to partnerships, and is invaluable for anyone seeking to navigate the complex legal landscape of this area of law.

ISBN-13: 9780414092051
Edition number: 21 ed