CLS Chartered Secretaries provide Seminars, Training and Workshops on Any Aspect of Company Law or Company Secretarial Practice. We can present all around the Country, we can even come directly to you! We can present to your firm or to your network group and you can decide on what topics that you required to be covered and we provide practical advice and examples to the attendees.
An essential requirement in keeping a company compliant with company law is annual company secretarial compliance Insert Link. This service is often provided by the accountant or solicitor and it is vital that the firm has the necessary process and procedures in place to ensure they provide this service to their clients.
The proper purpose of minutes is to provide a formal, long-term internal record of board meetings for the benefit of an organisation rather than for any third party. Minute taking is an art form and there is now more guidance on the importance of minutes and governance guidance on taking minutes such as the ICSA Guidance.
Corporate Governance is becoming vital to all companies even SME companies. A corporate governance manual or board manual can bring clarity to the board of directors on what their role and responsibilities are and what is expected of them. It can also detail the best governance practices that the company can apply.
Acting as a director can be an onerous task never mind trying to stay on top of what your legal duties are as a company director. Managing risk and ensuring the company stays compliant with all requirements facing the company means boards should have regular training to keep them up to date with changes.
Privacy is often important to individuals and they may often not want to be seen as the registered shareholder. There a many reasons why they may require a shareholder to be held on their behalf.
Every company is required to have a registered office address in the Republic of Ireland. Foreign companies or people that may not have a fixed business address may require a registered office address.
The Companies Act 2014 introduced domestic mergers for the first time. The new merger provisions allow a merger between two private Irish companies so that the assets and liabilities and corporate identity of one are transferred by operation of law to the other before the former is dissolved without going into liquidation.
A company that is considering purchasing the trade may wish to just purchase the trade Instead of transferring the shares in the target company to the acquiring company.
A share-for-share exchange involves a company issuing new shares or debentures to a person or a company in exchange for that person’s shares or debentures in another company.