Articles of Association: Guidance and Precedents


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Nearly four million companies incorporated in the UK allow their constitution or company rule book to be dictated by the standard Articles of Association. Designed to aid professional advisers, directors and shareholders make better decisions about any company's constitution, this book provides: - The background to the articles of association, the Company Law act 2006, business structures and their needs. - A review of the case law and the implications for amending the articles of association - A detailed analysis of the default Articles of association proscribed in The Companies (Model Articles) Regulations 2008 Table A. - A guide to drafting articles of association, real life examples and discussions on why companies should adapt Table A to suit specific company requirements. - All precedents are available as electronic downloads Solicitors and accountants will have the tools to confidently advise clients on how the articles of association impacts on the company and with clever drafting how the constitution of the company can be amended to provide clear provisions to suit its strategic position. For those who may wish to consider changing the constitution of their own company, the book is full of practical examples, together with do's and don'ts, and illustrations and full procedures for trustees, family investment and property companies providing guidelines for minority shareholders, investors and directors.




Articles of Association for Charities and Not for Profit Organisations: Guidance and Precedents


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Articles of Association for Charities and Not for Profit Organisations: Guidance and Precedents contains guidance and full precedents to help charity trustees, members of incorporated companies by guarantee, professional charity advisers and solicitors to form constitutional documents that meet the Charity Commission's requirements. It will also assist, not for profit organisations, right to manage companies, community interest companies and employed owned limit companies to implement internal regulations for the guidance of decision making at board level. Written for a tightly defined market and practical in approach, this text provides analysis of the prescribed or specified articles of association for a: · Private company limited by guarantee, incorporated under the Company Act 2006. · Charitable company regulated by the Charity Commission in England & Wales (GD1) · Right to manage company · Community Interest Company · Employee owned limited company The text is fully researched, with footnotes to the appropriate legislation, this new title includes: · Analysis of the new model articles for a company limited by guarantee , prescribed by the Company Act 2006 · Evaluation of the, regulatory prescribed model articles of association , for charities based in England or Wales (GD1) · Discuses the prescribed articles of association for right to manage companies · Analysis and discussion of the prescribed articles of association for a community interest company, with practical guidance on the asset lock provisions. · Evaluation and commentary on the employee trust and the employee company articles of association. · All precedents available as electronic downloads: Not for profit company Charitable Company Association – Non Charitable statue Museum – Charitable Statues This essential text will appeal to legal professionals and accountants who provide advice on charity law or charity formation, trustees of sports clubs, housing associations and museums, financial advisers and investment professionals who focus on advising charitable and Not for Profit organisations.




Articles of Association


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"Nearly four million companies incorporated in the UK allow their constitution or company rule book to be dictated by the standard Articles of Association. Designed to aid professional advisers, directors and shareholders make better decisions about any company's constitution, this book provides: - The background to the articles of association, the Company Law act 2006, business structures and their needs. - A review of the case law and the implications for amending the articles of association - A detailed analysis of the default Articles of association proscribed in The Companies (Model Articles) Regulations 2008 Table A. - A guide to drafting articles of association, real life examples and discussions on why companies should adapt Table A to suit specific company requirements. - All precedents are available as electronic downloads Solicitors and accountants will have the tools to confidently advise clients on how the articles of association impacts on the company and with clever drafting how the constitution of the company can be amended to provide clear provisions to suit its strategic position. For those who may wish to consider changing the constitution of their own company, the book is full of practical examples, together with do's and don'ts, and illustrations and full procedures for trustees, family investment and property companies providing guidelines for minority shareholders, investors and directors."--




America's Unwritten Constitution


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Reading between the lines: America's implicit Constitution -- Heeding the deed: America's enacted Constitution -- Hearing the people: America's lived Constitution -- Confronting modern case law: America's "warrented" Constitution -- Putting precedent in its place: America's doctrinal Constitution -- Honoring the icons: America's symbolic Constitution -- "Remembering the ladies" : America's feminist Constitution -- Following Washington's lead: America's "Georgian" Constitution -- Interpreting government practices: America's institutional Constitution -- Joining the party: America's partisan Constitution -- Doing the right thing: America's conscientious Constitution -- Envisioning the future: America's unfinished Constitution -- Afterward -- Appendix: America's written Constitution.




SHAREHOLDERS' AGREEMENTS.


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Settled Versus Right


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This book analyzes the theoretical nuances and practical implications of how judges use precedent.




Joint Ventures and Shareholders' Agreements


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Baffled by joint venture and shareholder agreements? Guidance on the new PSC Register is just one of the things that small businesses need to understand. Helping you to identify the central issues involved in joint venture transactions, take effective instructions and draft good documentation using precedents, case studies and checklists. Now covers: Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (including the official guidance on new register of Persons of Significant Control (PSC Register) Latest tax rates and changes (including corporation and capital gains tax 2017/18 and entrepreneurs' relief) EU merger law changes (including the mergers simplification package and UK merger law changes) Key content includes: Preliminary considerations A discussion of the nature of joint ventures and shareholders' agreements Financing the venture Tax and accounting considerations for UK corporate joint ventures Regulatory matters Employment and pension issues Key issues in structuring and drafting UK corporate joint venture documentation and shareholders' agreements Deadlock and minority protection Voting rights and board representation Restrictive covenants Joint ventures and shareholders' agreements in practice Articles of association Transfers of assets EU and UK Competition law including Brexit issues.







The Weekly Notes


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The Accountant


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