As a company administrator, you know the importance of doing things correctly, first time, every time. But with new regulations under the Companies Act 2006, where can you turn for reliable information you can trust?

Jordans Company Administration and Governance is fully updated to take into account the final implementation stage of the Companies Act 2006. This one volume practical reference provides guidance on complying with the new changes introduced by the Companies Act 2006 in relation to compliance. Edited by Kim Sanders with a team of expert contributors, this main work provides practical advice on all aspects of company administration:

• Company formation
• Amending the company constitution
• Compliance
• Directors duties and liabilities
• Accounts and auditors
• Meetings and resolutions
• Shares and dividends

In addition Jordans Company Administration and Governance provides guidance on other important areas of company administration as follows:

• Corporate governance
• Data protection
• Protecting intellectual protection
• Corporate insurance

The text is fully supported throughout with model documents, precedents and Companies House forms enabling you to locate the answers to more complex administrative questions.

• Comprehensive - offers essential guidance for private companies in a single volume
• Written by acknowledged experts - a team of specialists ensure that the whole work benefits from a breadth of expertise
• Practical - each section contains definitive advice with relevant precedent
• Accessible - available in the format to suit you: as one single handy loose-leaf svolume or online
• Up-to-date - five updates a year incorporating changes in the law and practice

This is the essential reference tool for:

• Company secretaries and directors
• Company secretarial service providers
• Accountants
• Company law specialists

New for 2011/2012

• All precedents and forms covering company formations, registration, directors, shares, meetings and resolutions have been completely updated in line with the final implementation of the Companies Act 2006
• New draft Model Articles with commentary for different types of companies:
  • private limited company
  • public limited company
  • guarantee company
• A new section on employee share schemes, explaining how these schemes operate in practice

Subscription Information 2011/2012

Single volume loose-leaf main work + precedents CD-ROM* £587.00
Five updates per year invoiced on publication, approximately £115.00 each
Six newsletters per year, FREE to subscribers

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GENERAL EDITOR

Kim Sanders, White Stone Group Limited

EDITORS

HGM Leighton FCA, Director, West of England Trust Ltd
Professor John Birds, Head of Department of Law, University of Manchester

CONTRIBUTORS

Edward Benson, Partner, Browne Jacobson Solicitors
Peter Carey, Privacy & Data Protection Ltd
Karen Cooper, Partner and Head of Employee Benefits, Osbourne Clarke
Steve Crawte, Manager, Baker Tilly
Graeme Fearon, Associate Solicitor, Thring Townsend Lee & Pembertons
Michael Griffiths, Lecturer and Company Law Conference Speaker
David Impey, BHP Information Solutions
Janis Law, Solicitor, Clarke Willmont LLP
Sarah Maddock, Professional Support Lawyer, Bevan Brittan LLP
Richard Smerdon, Former Head of Corporate Law, Osborne Clarke
Natalie Smith, Associate, Osborne Clarke
Sean Trent, Director, Lucas Fettes & Partners
Peter van Duzer, Solicitor; Company Secretarial Consultant
Venita Vicary, Lucas Fettes (South West) Ltd
Adrian Wild, Chartered Accountant

• Introductory Overview
• Formation, Company Names and Constitution
• Overseas Companies
• Company Officers, Accountants and Auditors
• Corporate Governance
• Compliance
• Meetings and Resolutions
• Shares, Dividends and Loan Stock
• Public Companies
• Financial Difficulties
• Employment
• Corporate Insurance
• Data Protection
• Intellectual Property
• Further Contact Details
• Appendices (Statutory Forms; Table of Books, Registers and Documents; Table A to the Companies Act)
• Newsletters
  

Comments from subscribers

"This is an indispensable aid to the busy company secretary. The text is clear, the precedents straightforward and there is an excellent index. It is an invaluable timesaver."
A R Wilson, Company Secretary, Hunting Gate Group Limited

"I have no hesitation in commending Jordans Company Administration and Governance as a detailed and comprehensive guide to day-to-day company administration."
Kirby Simcox, Solicitors

Update 71 (December 2011)

This release contains updates to Parts 2 (Formation, Company Names and Constitution); 4FP (Company Officers, Accounts and Auditors: Forms and Precedents); 6FP (Register of Members: Forms and Precedents); 7 (Meetings and Resolutions); 8 (Shares, Dividends and Loan Stock); 11FP (Employment: Forms and Precedents); and 12 (Corporate Insurance). A fully revised Index is included in this update.

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