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Companies House revised guidance booklets
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Thursday, 11 March 2010

Companies House has published updated guidance booklets for the use of company secretaries, directors and advisers.  GP4 - Strike Off, Dissolution and Restoration and GPLLP3 - Limited Liability Partnership Strike Off, Dissolution and Restoration are available on the Companies House website (html).

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Corporation Tax Act 2010
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Thursday, 11 March 2010

Corporation Tax Act 2010 has now been published on LexisLibrary (subscription required) and OPSI .

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ICSA review of Higgs Guidance (Combined Code)
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) commissioned ICSA (Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators) to undertake a review of the Higgs guidance (Good Practice Suggestions from the Higgs Report, last reissued in 2006). As part of this remit, the FRC has asked ICSA to consider whether additional and consider whether additional guidance should be given on a number of issues relating to board effectiveness .

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The Financial Services Authority v Amro International and Goodman Jones LLP (interested party)
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
[2010] EWCA Civ 123, [2010] All ER (D) 260 (Feb) FINANCIAL SERVICES - FINANCIAL SERVICES AUTHORITY (FSA) – POWERS – POWER TO CARRY OUT INVESTIGATIONS TO ASSIST OVERSEAS REGULATOR – AMERICAN REGULATORY BODY REQUESTING ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING DOCUMENTS FROM ACCOUNTANCY FIRM IN LONDON RELATING TO CLAIM BEING BROUGHT IN USA – FSA USING STATUTORY POWERS TO APPOINT INSPECTORS TO OBTAIN DOCUMENTS – DECISION OF FSA QUASHED ON JUDICIAL REVIEW – WHETHER FSA UNDER DUTY TO INVESTIGATE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY OVERSEAS REGULATOR – WHETHER REGULATOR'S REQUEST REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR FSA TO ACCEDE TO IT – WHETHER FSA REQUIRED TO GIVE NOTICE – WHETHER INVESTIGATORS CONFINED BY TERMS OF APPOINTMENT – WHETHER DECISION OF INVESTIGATOR COULD BE IMPUGNED – WHETHER NOTICE TOO UNSPECIFIC SO THAT EXTENT OF REQUIREMENT BEYOND FSA'S STATUTORY POWERS – FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS ACT 2000, SS 169, 171 AND 172

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Consultation on review of Takeover Panel Takeover Code
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
The Takeover Panel Committee has announced that in light of recent commentary and public discussion, and suggestions for consideration from the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills and others, it will initiate a consultation to consider whether certain Code provisions and the timetable for determining the outcome of offers could usefully be improved. The Takeover Panel Code Committee intends to publish a public consultation paper on these matters as soon as practicable. 

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Shah v Shah
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
[2010] EWHC 313 (Ch), [2010] All ER (D) 307 (Feb) COMPANIES - MEMBER – UNFAIR PREJUDICE TO MEMBER'S INTERESTS – PARTIES DIRECTORS OF COMPANY – PETITIONER CONTENDING THAT HE WAS EXCLUDED FROM COMPANY SO AS TO AMOUNT TO UNFAIR PREJUDICE – PETITIONER CLAIMING THAT HE HAD TRANSFERRED SHARES TO DEFENDANT BY MISTAKE OR AS A RESULT OF MISREPRESENTATION – WHETHER PETITIONER'S INTERESTS UNFAIRLY PREJUDICED – WHETHER SHARE TRANSACTION ENTERED INTO BY MISTAKE OR MISREPRESENTATION – COMPANIES ACT 2006, SS 994, 996

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Jackson Costs Webcast Highlights on YouTube
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Monday, 08 March 2010
View the highlights from the Jackson Costs Webcast that took place on 14th January. Professor Dominic Regan, a leading authority on civil procedure and costs, chaired this free webcast. Filmed directly after Jackson LJ's official press conference, it gives:

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Companies House revised guidance booklets
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010

Companies House has published updated guidance booklets for the use of company secretaries, directors and advisers. GP2 – Life of a company and GP06 – The Europeaan Company are available on the Companies House website (html).

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Butterworths Corporate & Commercial Law Webinars 2010
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Friday, 12 February 2010
 

Butterworths, the legal industry’s publisher and training provider is once again delighted to bring you its series of Corporate and Commercial Law Webinars.

 

Butterworths webinars offer you an innovative and cost-effective way to develop your professional knowledge and keep up-to-date with the latest developments within corporate and commercial law. They are a great way to gain CPD points without the cost and inconvenience of having to leave your desk.

 

To see for yourself why Butterworths webinars have been described as “A very good and economic way of training. The standard (and experience)  of the speakers was excellent and welcomed." David Rogerson, Solicitor Partner, Chattertons, view our sample webinar. (http://www.lexisauditorium.co.uk/theatre.aspx?c=192&fwd=1)

 

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Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (Commencement No 2) Order 2010
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Friday, 12 February 2010

The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (Commencement No 2) Order 2010 was made on 9 February and is available on the OPSI website. The Order brings into force Section 10 of the Act on 15 February.

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Guidance for Regulatory and Prosecuting Authorities
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Tuesday, 09 February 2010

Companies Act 2006, Section 508 Guidance for Regulatory and Prosecuting Authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland Offences in Connection With Auditors' Reports (Section 507)


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