The Companies Act now requires that the following registers are to be kept by all company’s at the registered office or at alternative place of inspection of which the details of where must be notified to Companies House; Register of Members Register of Charges Minute book of the proceedings of meeting of the shareholder and [Read More]
Well you simply cannot avoid the talk of the General Election and BIRR Legal Services thought we would ignore the debate and make things relevant to you and your company. So with that in mind we approach the topic of Political Donations. If your company is looking to make a donation to a political party [Read More]
Incorporation is not complex but it requires thought about the planning and procedural matters which need to be covered. Here are 10 points to consider as a director of a newly incorporated company: (1) You will need to think about the share structure. It may be desirable to give shares to partners if they are [Read More]
If your company was incorporated prior to 1 October 2009 then you should be asking yourself the following questions in relation to your articles of association, if you answer no to all or any of them then contact BIRR Legal Services to update your articles of association now; Do you still wish to have your [Read More]
“Higgs report on non-executive directors” In April 2002 Derek Higgs was appointed by the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and headed the following review; ‘Review of the Role and Effectiveness of Non-Executive Directors’. Although published in January 2003. We have taken parts of the review so you can assess and compare the performance [Read More]