The first volume introduces the fundamental concepts and explains the relationship between corporate risk management, the management of agency relationships, corporate governance, and the management of information. The book also contains a unique theory of corporate governance with the firm as principal.Introduction.- The Nature of Corporate Finance Law.- Management of Cash Flow: General Remarks.- Management of Risk: General Remarks.- Agency, Risk, Transparency, Governance.- Management of Agency in General.- Corporate Risk Management.- Agency and Corporate Governance.- Management of Agency in Corporate Governance.- Management of Information.