Update for Company Secretaries

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In City of London

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Description

  • Type

    Workshop

  • Location

    City of london

  • Class hours

    6h

  • Duration

    1 Week

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Essential update for company secretaries

This course provides an essential update for company secretaries about changes that have occurred within the last year and changes that are likely to happen in the foreseeable future. The course will cover the changes introduced by the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 and the Deregulation Act 2015.

Facilities

Location

Start date

City of London (London)
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138-142 Holborn, EC1N 2NQ

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

The course is suitable for anybody who performs a company secretarial function in any UK company, whether public or private, quoted or unquoted, limited by shares or limited by guarantee. However, not all subjects covered will be relevant to every company.

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Subjects

  • Insolvency
  • Corporate Governance
  • Annual Report Writing
  • Corporate Image
  • Secretary
  • Takeover code
  • Listing Rules
  • Annual Confirmation
  • Secretarial Skills
  • Annual Return
  • Insolvency Procedures
  • AIM Rules

Teachers and trainers (1)

Andy Hamer

Andy Hamer

Teacher

Andy writes and lectures widely on company secretarial and legal issues. He is assistant editor of the ICSA information service, Company Secretarial Practice, and editor of the ICSA’s Company Secretary newsletter. He is also the author of titles for ICSA Publishing including The ICSA Meetings and Minutes Handbook and The ICSA Guide to Document Retention.

Course programme

CONTENT
  • Abolition of corporate directors
  • Replacement of the Annual Return with a new Annual Confirmation process
  • New requirement for companies to obtain information about their beneficial owners and disclose it to Companies House
  • Abolition of bearer shares
  • Changes to the procedures for notifying director and secretary appointments at Companies House
  • Possibility for private companies to have their statutory registers kept by Companies House
  • Changes to the procedures for effecting a change of auditors
  • Changes to various insolvency procedures


The course will also:

  • address any major changes that have occurred (or are likely to occur) to the Listing Rules, AIM Rules, Takeover Code and the main corporate governance codes
  • highlight important recent court decisions
  • highlight changes to best practice guidance issued by bodies such as the Investment Association and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators

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