The New Company Law for the Company Secretary

7 CPD CREDITS       29th March 2012       €395              FULL DAY COURSE   

THE NEW COMPANY LAW FOR THE COMPANY SECRETARY 

A full day with Barrister and Company Secretary, Brian Walker on the latest developments in Company Secretarial Practice, Corporate Governance and Company Law and in particular, the practical elements of dealing with the paperwork,the “How To” aspect of all the new changes that every company must know about.

 Dublin,Thursady, 29th March 2012

9.30am to 5.30pm

7 CPD Credits

FEE: €395

The Company Secretary Brochure PDF 

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN 

1.  Check to see If you’re ready for the New Company Law, there is a lot to be done and the work needs to start now 
2. The Company Secretary and Company Directors are getting a great new “Rulebook”! 
3. Get help drafting changes to your memorandum and articles of Association, directors will need to be advised on this now! 
4. The Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 and how to avoid a “Priory Hall Situation”
5. The qualification requirements for company secretaries 
6. New statutory duties of directors, “the Statement of Principal Fiduciary Duties of Directors” 
7. The duty to act “Honestly & Responsibly” 
8. New strike off rules 
9. CRO Update, is mandatory electronic filing on the way?
10. New regulations on Audit Exemption 
11. The Fines Act 2010 
12. The category 1,2,3 and 4 offences 
13. New rules on Shareholder Dispute Litigation 
14. The Legal Services Regulatory Bill 2011 , will accountants and lawyers be setting up multidisciplinary practices together?
15. The New Directors Compliance Statements
16. Are you ready for the Company Law Audit? Can you stand over your compliance? 
17. Board Portals, E- Governance
18. How to use Board Portals to modernise and enhance corporate governance 
19. What tools are available to help the Board run more smoothly while giving directors the power to make better decisions, faster than before 
20. Goodbye Table A, The 138 Table A Regulations,
21. what’s discretionary, what mandatory, the implications? 
22. The four conversion procedures/changeover rules 
23. The “Deemed Constitution” 
24. New merger procedures, true fusion and division of companies 
25. The designated activity company, do I stay as the CLS or convert to a DAC? 
26. New statutory registers for persons authorised to bind the CLS, “Registered Persons”  

THE COMPANY SECRETARY,VENUE

9.30am to 5.30pm

 Dublin City Centre

Thursday, 29^th March 2012

The Radisson Blu Golden Lane, Dublin 8.

The Company Secretary Brochure PDF 

What’s Been Said about This Seminar

 ‘Highly recommendable course.  Very informative and insightful.’ Hajrija Nurkic, Comans Wholesale

 ‘Informative and thought provoking.’ Ciaran Ledwith, Miley & Miley Solicitors

 ‘Excellent speaker, superb set of notes provided.’ Michael Feighery, SIAC

 “As usual, the seminar was delivered through animated and thought generating discussions that encourages an interest in Company Law.’ Gillian Cregan, CLI Insurance Services Ltd

 ‘Absolutely recommended to legal practitioners in Company Law.’ Paul Twomey, Barrister

 ‘I though Brian was excellent.  An extremely engaging speaker and I would attend another of his courses.’ Alison Coughlan, Mullany Walsh Solicitors. 

‘Interesting and lively, Good speaker who is very knowledgeable.’Michelle Dunne, IAC Search & Media Europe  

‘Very thorough and informative.’ Kara Stuart, Collen Group Ltd.