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Newsletter Issue 8 |
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October 2007 |
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COMPANY LAW MEMO 2007 |
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185 PARK STREET BANKSIDE LONDON SE1 9DY (T) 020 7803 4666 (F) 020 7803 4699 |
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Disclaimer This newsletter is provided on the understanding that the information contained within it is for guidance only, and that the publisher is not in business to provide legal or accounting advice or other professional services. Readers entering into transactions on the basis of, or otherwise relying on, such information should seek the services of a competent professional adviser. Whilst 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. |
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Welcome to the Company Law Memo 2007 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. |
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In this issue… |
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Directors: » Age discrimination in employment can be justified » Insurance giant’s directors disqualified and convicted of conspiracy to defraud |
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Company management: |
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Company accounts: » Review of directors’ reports by the Financial Reporting Review Panel |
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Transactions: |
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Litigation: » Director personally liable for litigation costs » Guidance on the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act |
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Insolvency: » Payments that were both preferences and transactions at an undervalue |
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Companies Act 2006: » Provisions in force on 1 October 2007 |