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Companies Act 2006 update: the October 2008 changes

James Herbert highlights the key provisions of the Act which come into force on 1 October 2008, and provides a brief assessment of the likely impact of these changes on companies and their directors.


 
Sovereign Wealth Investment in Germany
The number and value of sovereign wealth funds has increased dramatically in recent years, making them a powerful tool.


 
Competitive Edge
BT's CFO Hanif Lalani has new CEO Ian Livingston to work with, some hefty new investments to make and a recession to...


 
The Company Director's Desktop Guide
In an extract from The Company Director's Desktop Guide, author David Martin explains the history behind the Companies...


 
Sentencing for the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
Roy Tozer, partner with DLA Piper, explains the implications of the new Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide...


Preparing for the Companies Act
After eight years in consultation, the Companies Act 2006 is one of the biggest legal reforms ever to face UK...


Human Weakness or Corporate Failing?
Recent high-profile fraud cases have highlighted deficiencies that many organisations have concerning internal fraud.


AIM Companies and Investor Relations
A recent survey revealed that investors are looking for a more proactive approach to investor relations (IR).


The Companies Act 2006
The Companies Act 2006 affects directors of companies in the UK and will also have some impact on European subsidiaries.


Project Management Life Cycle
Jason Westland offers some insights into the project management life cycle.


The Serious Crime Bill
A draconian restriction on our civil rights or an important tool in tackling organised crime?


Points for Good Conduct
All businesses can benefit from a regular review of whether any aspects of their current practices have become outdated.


Get with the Programme
Many organisations waste money on ill-advised projects that are unlikely to deliver a positive business improvement.





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