Whittaker and Machell on the Law of Limited Liability Partnerships

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

• 1. Overview and Introductory Matters2. Incorporation3. The Corporate Entity4. Formalities and Requirements after Incorporation5. The LLP and the Outside World6. Charges and Debentures7. Conversion from a Partnership8. Membership: General Matters9. Employment and Worker Status10. The LLP Agreement: General Principles11. The LLP Agreement: Contents12. Designated Members13. Duties and Responsibilities of Members14. Rights, Indemnities and Protection of Members15. Discrimination and Whistleblower Protection16. Funding and Profits and Losses17. The Business and Affairs of the LLP: Conduct and Decision-Making18. The Member and the Outside World19. Cessation of Membership and its Consequences20. UK Financial Services Regulation and LLPs21. Accounts and Audit22. The Appointment and Position of Auditors of LLPs23. Taxation of LLPs and Members24. Investigations and Striking Off25. LLPs in Other Jurisdictions26. Foreign Connections and Dealing with Overseas LLPs27. Insolvency and Winding Up of LLPs: A General Introduction28. Voluntary Arrangements29. Administration30. Receivership31. Commencement of Winding Up32. Unfair Prejudice and Just and Equitable Winding Up33. Conduct of the Liquidation34. Misfeasance and Adjustment of Prior Transactions35. Completion of the Winding Up and Dissolution36. Arrangements and Reconstructions37. DisqualificationAppendices

The text continues to be highly readable ... [and] a comprehensive and authoritative source of reference on all aspects of LLP law.