Massachusetts Corporation Law and Practice, Second Edition is an authoritative research tool, providing clear, reliable guidance to the Massachusetts business corporation statutes, legislative history and case law. This treatise provides an explanation and analysis of the statutes, including a discussion of the process by which corporations are created, governed, and ultimately dissolved, accompanied by key forms and agreements. The authors' expertise and advice are made available to help the reader handle key corporate transactions from formation of Massachusetts business corporations to mergers, tender offers, and hostile takeovers. Massachusetts Corporation Law and& Practice, Second Edition also contains detailed chapters on foreign corporations, Massachusetts business trusts, and Massachusetts limited liability companies. Also included are statutes and forms.