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Company Law Memo 2006 Newsletter Issue 6 (November)

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Welcome to the Company Law Memo 2006 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. 

Newsletter Issue 6

November 2006

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In this issue...

 

Share transfer and transmission:

»  New contact details for stamping of share transfers

 

 

Directors:

»  Director found guilty of deceit

»  Directors disqualified for maximum 15 years

 

Management:

»  Companies House withdraws bulk ordering facility

»  Companies House operating times over Christmas and New Year

»  Small Business Service to take on policy role

 

 

 

 

Litigation:

»  Fraud Act 2006

»  Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006

»  Corporate Manslaughter Bill carried forward

 

Insolvency:

»  Preferential creditors benefit from realisation of floating charge

»  Insolvency statistics for third quarter of 2006 published

 

Companies Act 2006:

»  Focus on….Preparing for the Companies Act 2006

»  Implementation timetable

»  Early implementation: electronic communication