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Who are the members of a limited liability partnership (LLP)?

Published in Company officers on November 25, 2016 by Johnathan Korchak

A Limited Liability Partnership is owned and run by its members, who are in many ways similar to the partners in a traditional partnership. Membership of an LLP combines rights both to profits and to manage the business.…

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Tags: LLP, members, officers

What is a non-executive director?

Published in Company officers on November 8, 2015 by Johnathan Korchak

In the last 10 years the number and importance of non-executive directors (or ‘NEDs’) in UK companies has grown significantly. While the focus for discussion of non-executive directors is often on listed companies, their value…

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Tags: company officers, directors, non-executive, appointment

How does a director or secretary Consent to Act?

Published in Company officers on October 8, 2015 by Jayne Challinor

Following the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 receiving royal assent, a new procedure for confirming “consent to act” when appointing directors and secretaries comes into force on 10th October 2015.…

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Tags: company records, company officers, Companies House

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Who can act as a company secretary?

Published in Company officers on July 17, 2014 by Jayne Challinor

In the first of this series of articles we looked at the questions “does my company need a company secretary?” and “what are the core duties of a company secretary?” We now move on to consider who you can appoint to the…

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Does my company need a company secretary?

Published in Company officers on April 30, 2014 by Jayne Challinor

As from 6 April 2008, unless there is an express requirement in your articles of association, the Companies Act 2006 no longer requires private limited companies to appoint a company secretary (CA 2006 s270). Even if your articles…

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Should corporate directors be banned?

Published in Company officers on October 22, 2013 by Philip Newman

Given the potential for the use of corporate directors to help criminals disguise their ownership of companies should they be banned as proposed by the Government?…

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