Company Law Forum Leading debate, opinion and comment on company law from LexisNexis and the professional community http://www.companylawforum.co.uk 2012-02-08T00:43:21+01:00 text/html 2012-02-02T20:27:15+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Remedies for minority shareholders under the Companies Act 2006. http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/698/ text/html 2011-09-18T16:58:04+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Minority Shareholders http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/696/ text/html 2011-06-17T09:27:25+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Legal changes give small businesses better access to justice to protect rights http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/688/41/ The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has announced a new law, which came into force on 14 June, which gives... text/html 2011-07-28T09:46:34+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Companies House: Change to company names examination policy http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/692/41/ From 1 September 2011 Companies House will no longer accept company names on documents submitted which contain minor... text/html 2011-07-20T13:05:06+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Comny registeration question... http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/691/ text/html 2011-07-06T22:11:14+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Functioning of corporate boards http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/690/ text/html 2011-06-13T09:37:27+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Companies House lends support to StartUp Britain http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/687/41/ Companies House has lent its support to StartUp Britain, a government initiative to encourage entrepreneurship in the UK. The government... text/html 2011-05-06T13:21:45+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk FSA Remuneration Code consultation http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/673/41/ The FSA has published a revised Remuneration Code for consultation. The code was revised to implement the requirements of the third... text/html 2011-04-14T09:28:14+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Corporate Law Group on Linked in http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/671/41/ Users of Company Law Forum may find the new Corporate Law Group (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Corporate-law-group-97043) on Linkedin useful. text/html 2011-04-12T13:23:26+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk FRC Report: Annual Reports http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/670/41/ The Financial Reporting Council has published a new report. Cutting Clutter: Combatting Clutter in Annual Reports (http://www.frc.org.uk/images/uploaded/documents/Cutting%20clutter%20report%20April%2020113.pdf) (pdf) is available on... text/html 2011-04-12T13:20:08+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk EC Green Paper: The EU corporate governance framework http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/669/41/ The European Commission has published a Green Paper on corporate governance in Europe. The Paper launches a public consultation, inviting views... text/html 2011-04-12T11:15:31+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk FSA and HM Treasury joint consultation paper on covered bond regulation http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/668/41/ The Financial Services Authority (FSA) and HM Treasury (HMT) have published a joint review of the UK’s covered bond regulation. The review... text/html 2011-03-29T14:48:58+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Treasury and BIS publish Plan for Growth http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/667/41/ Following last week’s budget, HM Treasury and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) have published A Plan for... text/html 2011-03-29T14:45:22+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Consultation on roposed amendments to Takeover Code http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/666/41/ A new consultation has opened on proposed updates to the Takeover Panel’s Takeover Code. text/html 2011-03-24T18:24:44+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk action to take (opinions required) http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/665/ text/html 2011-03-17T15:27:48+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Increased lending to SMEs http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/664/41/ The government has announced commitments from UK banks on increased lending levels to small and medium sized businesses. Project Merlin,... text/html 2011-03-17T15:24:39+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk BIS announce single competition authority http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/663/41/ The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has announced its plans for a single competition authority to boost growth... text/html 2011-03-02T13:44:03+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk EC to link business registers across Europe to stimulate cross-border trade and make savings http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/661/41/ The European Commission has adopted a proposal to interconnect business registers within the EU. The aim is to stimulate cross-border... text/html 2011-03-02T13:39:23+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk BIS Report: Women on Boards http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/660/41/ The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has published a new report, Women on Boards, which looks at improving... text/html 2011-03-02T13:37:20+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk ICAEW guidance for directors on accounting records http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/659/41/ The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has published a new technical release Tech 01/11: Guidance for... text/html 2011-03-02T13:34:03+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Companies House updates guidelines Part 1 Annual Requirements - GP2 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/658/41/ Companies House has updated its guidance on companies’ requirements on the filing of annual returns and accounts for UK companies (Life... text/html 2011-02-12T08:47:19+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk New Directors http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/657/ text/html 2011-02-10T14:01:35+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Companies House guidelines: Registrar’s Rules and Powers – GP6 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/651/41/ The Companies House Companies Act Guidance on Registrar’s Rules and Powers – GP6 has been updated on the Companies House... text/html 2011-02-10T14:05:55+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk Corporate governance of retail firms http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/653/41/ The Financial Services Authority has published new guidance documents for retail firms, concerning their corporate governance. VThe guidance (http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/consultations/docs/2010/audit/green_paper_audit_en.pdf) (pdf)... text/html 2011-02-10T14:04:15+01:00 http://www.companylawforum.co.uk EC publish responses to green paper on Audit Policy http://www.companylawforum.co.uk/content/view/652/41/ The European Commission has published a summary of responses received to its recent green paper Audit policy: lessons from the...