The Role Of A Company Secretary

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The role of the company secretary continually evolves and it is crucial that the person given this responsibility is fully aware of the duties they must perform to protect their company and themselves from any penalties.

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The role of the company secretary continually evolves and it is crucial that the person given this responsibility is fully aware of the duties they must perform to protect their company and themselves from any penalties.

This comprehensive course explains the duties of a company secretary, providing you with a thorough understanding and ensuring you are fully up-to-date and compliant with your legal responsibilities. It guides you through the role step by step, explaining exactly what must be done to comply with the Companies Act, company articles and other legislation.  

 

It is a practical day, focusing on real-life situations and is a guide to:

  • The key responsibilities of a company secretary
  • The records and registers that are required
  • Working with directors and assisting the board
  • Handling meetings and keeping minutes
  • Additional duties throughout the year

 

It will explain what a company secretary should know, the questions they should ask and what to do when problems arise. This will enable you to approach the job with confidence and equip you with the essential knowledge to succeed in this challenging role. 

 

What Will You Learn?

  • What are the legal responsibilities of a company secretary?
  • Exactly what must be reported to Companies House?
  • What are the statutory registers and how are they written up?
  • What is the company secretary’s role at a Board Meeting?
  • What is the law and best practices for keeping minutes?
  • How does the company secretary support the work of the board?
  • Can the company secretary ever overrule the Directors?
  • What is the law about the execution of documents?
  • What information must by law be shown on e-mails and websites?
  • How does a company limited by guarantee differ from other companies?
  • How does a company secretary set about changing the Articles?
  • How do the new model articles differ from Table A?
  • What are the time limits for sending the accounts to Companies House?
  • What must a company secretary do if they believe that the company is insolvent?
  • What is the law about companies using email and websites to communicate with their members?
  • What rights do shareholders have?
  • What is the requirement to report details of share capital to Companies House?
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