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Corporate Governance


Directors’ duties and responsibilities
 
  • statutory and common law duties, Companies Act 2006
  • contractual duties, restrictive covenants
  • wrongful trading and misfeasance
  • Company Directors’ Disqualification Act 1986 proceedings
 
Related party transactions
 
  • management buyouts and other related party asset sales
  • allotment of shares for non-cash consideration
  • compliance with Companies Act and articles of association
 
Company secretarial advice and services
 
  • Companies Act 2006 creates greater need to record/demonstrate compliance with directors’ duties
 
Corporate structures
  
Department of Trade investigations
 
  • now Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform 
  • potentially very serious, criminal liability attaches for non-compliance
  • often leads to business being wound-up in public interest
 
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