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Description of A Practitioner's Guide to The Company Law Review

In March 1998 the DTI launched a long-term fundamental review of core company law aimed at developing a simple, modern, efficient and cost effective framework for carrying out business activity in Britain for the 21st Century.

This book provides a practical interpretation of the review and the new law.

Title Information

ISBN:

9781898830535

Pages:

300 pages

Format:

Paperback

Product Code:

14151

Publisher:

City & Financial Publishing

Published:

30/11/-0001

Edition:

1st Edition

Press and Industry Reviews

"It should be recommended reading for any professional who seeks to understand the future of company law in the modern economy"
- Rosemary Radcliffe, Chief Economic Adviser, PricewaterhouseCoopers

"After reading this book I feel much more prepared for the proposed changes and how they will change my way of working and the way in which I advise my clients."
- AccountingWeb

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Contents of A Practitioner's Guide to The Company Law Review

Foreword: Rosemary Radcliffe, Complaints Commissioner and Member of the Steering Group

1: An Overview of the Review
Jonathan Rickford CBE, Company Law Review Project Director DTI

2: The Regulatory and Institutional Framework for Company Law
Graham Ward, Partner, PwC

3: Impact on the Financial Reporting Review Panel
Richard Sykes QC, Chairman, the Financial Reporting Review Panel

4: Small Companies: A new regime
Stephen Curtis, Managing Director, Jordans Professional Services

5: Small and Private Companies: Reporting, Accounting and Auditing
Danielle Stewart, Partner, Warrener Stewart

6: The Auditor's role and liabilities
Roger Davis, Partner, PwC

7: Year end Reporting and the Operating and Financial Review
Lynn Pearcy, Partner, KPMG

8: Shares and Shareholders Synopsis
Joan Bingley, Consultant

9: Role and Responsibilities of Directors
Jonathan Rushworth, Partner and Danielle Harris, Solicitor, Slaughter and
May

10: Capital Maintenance
Claire Richards, Manager, and Ken Wild, Partner, Deloitte & Touche

11: Registration and Information Provision
Richard Paton, Partner, DLA

12: The Registration of Company Charges
Peter Graham, Consultant, Berwin Leighton Paisner

13: Reconstruction, Mergers & Takeover offers and Jurisdictional Migration
Vanessa Knapp, Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

14: Sanctions
John Stuttaford, MSP Secretaries Ltd