Contents
- The company secretary
- Company incorporation
- Articles of association
- Company names
- Members
- Directors
- Corporate compliance
- Members' resolutions and general meetings
- Director's meetings and resolutions
- Accounts
- Auditors
- Share capital, debentures and loan stock
- Share issues
- Purchase and redemption of shares
- Floating, listing and admission to trading
- Continuing obligations of listed, AIM and ISDX Growth Market companies
- Corporate governance
- Share registration
- Dividends
- Mortgages and charges
- Takeovers, mergers and divisions
- Insolvency, dissolution and restoration
- Investigations
- Overseas and non-Companies Act companies
Appendicies
- Appendix 1: Model Articles of Association
- Appendix 2: The UK Corporate Governance Code
- Appendix 3: Good boardroom practice: a guide for company directors and company secretaries
- Appendix 4: Statutory forms and filing periods
- Appendix 5: Sensitive words
- Appendix 6: Recommended retention periods for documents
- Glossary
- Directory
- Index
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