This page contains links to Dickinson Dees' client guides.
Guide to the Companies Act 2006 - this guide is an overview of the Act's main provisions together with an indication of when they are due to come into force.
Guide on Communicating Electronically with Shareholders - this guide covers how companies can take advantage of the new regime allowing communication by email or by website which came into force in January 2007.
Guide on First Stage Implementation of the Companies Act 2006 - this guide covers the provisions of the Act which came into force in January and April 2007 and will be of most interest to listed companies.
Guide to Running a Private Company under the Companies Act 2006 - running a private company will be easier under the new Act as, amongst other things, a private company will no longer have to hold an AGM or appoint a company secretary. This guide covers how private companies can take advantage of the new and easier regime, some of which comes into force in October 2007.
Guide on Impact on Directors of the Companies Act 2006 - all company directors will need to keep up-to-date with the changes the new Act makes to their duties and to the regime for transactions between a company and its directors - many of these changes come into force in October 2007 and this guide covers those changes.
Private Company Corporate Update September 2008
Guide to the Companies Act 2006 - this guide is an overview of the Act's main provisions together with an indication of when they are due to come into force.
Guide on Communicating Electronically with Shareholders - this guide covers how companies can take advantage of the new regime allowing communication by email or by website which came into force in January 2007.
Guide on First Stage Implementation of the Companies Act 2006 - this guide covers the provisions of the Act which came into force in January and April 2007 and will be of most interest to listed companies.
Guide to Running a Private Company under the Companies Act 2006 - running a private company will be easier under the new Act as, amongst other things, a private company will no longer have to hold an AGM or appoint a company secretary. This guide covers how private companies can take advantage of the new and easier regime, some of which comes into force in October 2007.
Guide on Impact on Directors of the Companies Act 2006 - all company directors will need to keep up-to-date with the changes the new Act makes to their duties and to the regime for transactions between a company and its directors - many of these changes come into force in October 2007 and this guide covers those changes.
Private Company Corporate Update September 2008