Contents: Company Law Memo 2009 Newsletter Issue 1 (January 2009)

Company Law Memo Newsletter Issue 1 (January 2009)

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Welcome to the Company Law Memo 2009 newsletter, highlighting important recent developments in company and insolvency law. You can also access comprehensive updates to specific paragraphs via our online updating service. We always welcome suggestions from readers, so please contact us if you have any comments.

COMPANY LAW MEMO 2009

Newsletter Issue 1

January 2009

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While every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the contents, the editors and the publishers cannot accept responsibility for any loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining to act as a result of any statement in this newsletter.

In this issue…

Dividends and distributions

» Consultation on taxation of foreign profits of companies

Directors

» Director disqualified in the public interest

Company management

» Proposed EC Directive to cut cost of compliance

» ICSA guidance: accessing the register of shareholders

Company accounts

» EC recognition of non-EU GAAP

» New guidance on financial reporting challenges in the current economic conditions

» ASB amends Financial Reporting Standard on related party transactions