Articles of Association & Company Resolutions - What You Need to Know
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Learn Live | 6 | Introduction |
Course Outline
Introduction
The Articles of Association form the internal rule book for private limited companies and as such, anyone who deals with or works with companies should have a solid understanding of how the Articles work.
This introductory course presented as a live streamed broadcast over 2 sessions, will cover the key legal points necessary to be able to understand and use a private company's Articles.
It will also consider the key ways in which directors and shareholders make decisions and will cover how to draft the relevant shareholder resolutions.
If you are a solicitor, accountant, director or company secretary new to advising companies, then this course is for you.
What You Will Learn
This Learn Live course will cover the following:
Articles of Association
- Fundamentals of company law:
- Sources of company law
- Memorandum of Association
- Articles of Association
- How the Companies Act 2006 and Articles operate together
- Contents of the Model Articles of Association for a private company limited by shares
- How to amend the Articles (including drafting the relevant documentation to achieve an amendment)
- Limits on powers of amendment
- How to enforce the Articles (and who can do this)
Company Resolutions in Private Limited Companies
- Fundamentals of company law relating to decision making process
- Model Articles
- Companies Act 2006
- Board meetings (considering the process practically and how to minute the decisions made at such meetings)
- Directors' written resolutions
- Shareholder resolutions
- Live general meetings (considering the process practically and how to reflect decisions made at such meetings)
- Shareholder written resolutions (and when these cannot be used)
- Unanimous consent rule
- Record keeping obligations post decision making
Learn Live: Special Features in this virtual learning session will include speaker Q&As, delegate exercises and voting polls.
Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.
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Learn Live | 16.11.2022
N/A | 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Articles of Association & Company Resolutions - What You Need to Know
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Nov
16 2022
Nov
23 2022 |
Session 1 12:30pm - 3:30pm Session 2
12:30pm - 3:30pm |