The third edition of this book is an unrivaled, practical guide to the law and practice relating to joint ventures and shareholders agreements in the UK. Extensively revised and up-to-date, the book takes account of changes in the UK"s Companies Act 2006, along with numerous tax changes and overseas legal developments. It includes a new chapter covering alternative structures and contains new UK case studies. Designed specifically to be a working guide, this unique text will deliver guidance, insight, and expert knowledge to ensure the advantage in any joint venture transactions, enabling the reader to determine the key issues involved, take effective instructions, and draft good documentation using the precedents provided.