This course is an introduction to Company Law and company secretarial duties. The aim of the course is to develop skills relating to the formation, management, and administration of private companies, and the transactions and procedures typically undertaken in the context of their corporate activities.
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Introduction to Company Law, Business Mediums; Company Formation; Company Names and Name Changes
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Company Constitution (Memorandum and Articles of Association); Tailor Made v Shelf Company
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Director and Shareholders meetings; resolutions and minutes
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Share capital; types of shares; rights attaching to shares
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Transfer of shares
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Directors duties
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Duties of a company Secretary; Statutory Books
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Annual Returns and Accounts
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Shareholders - Majority Rule and Minority Shareholders
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Company Finances, facilities and security