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Companies Act 2006: final implementation date on 1 October 2009, further changes to act, new model articles

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 7 2009

The remaining provisions of the Companies Act 2006 (the Act) will come into force on 1 October 2009 when the Act will, at long last, be in full force and effect (subject to certain transitional arrangements

Listed companies BERR guidance on calling general meetings on 14 days' notice after 3 August 2009

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 29 2009

In December 2008, the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) published guidance for main market listed companies wishing to retain the ability to call general meetings on 14 days' notice following the implementation of the Shareholder Rights Directive

Financial Reporting Review Panel issues reminder on new Takeover Directive disclosures for listed companies

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 28 2008

The Financial Reporting Review Panel (FRRP) has issued a reminder in relation to the new disclosure requirements for directors' reports required by the Takeover Directive

Companies Act 2006 - implementation timetable

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 28 2008

This table is intended to provide guidance on the commencement timetable for the Companies Act 2006

Companies Act 2006 private companies: a reminder of the key changes

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 28 2008

We have now been reporting on various aspects of the Companies Act 2006 (the Act) for more than two years and this article is intended to serve as a reminder of some of the key changes introduced by the Act which affect private companies

Companies Act 2006 - ICSA guidance on proxies and corporate representatives

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 28 2008

On 28 January 2008, the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) published a guidance note highlighting certain legal and practical issues that arise following the implementation, on 1 October 2007, of those provisions of the Companies Act 2006 (the Act) relating to proxies and corporate representatives

Behind the scenes: CBI Scotland

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 11 2007

However successful, all organisations, whether they operate domestically or globally, are subject to influences over which they have little or no control for example employment regulation, interest rates and the impact of government tax policy

FSA letter to ISC chairman on shareholder engagement and the regulatory regime

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 7 2009

The FSA has published a letter to the chairman of the Institutional Shareholders' Committee which clarifies its position on shareholder engagement and the regulatory regime

Combined Code FRC announces further consultation

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 7 2009

On 28 July 2009, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published a progress report on its review of the effectiveness of the Combined Code on Corporate Governance and announced various areas for further consultation

Companies Act 2006 - implementation timetable

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 7 2009

The table below is intended to provide guidance on the commencement timetable for the Companies Act 2006

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