CPD

Critical Legal Issues for the SME Practitioner

Presenter: Louise Dunford
27 May 2009
Time: 9.15 - 12.30
Location: British Dental Association, 64 Wimpole Street, London W1G 8YS
CPD: 3 Hours

Aims and Objectives of the Course 

To give a clear and practical summary of the main important legal issues relevant to small and medium sized businesses, particularly those which are significant in the current economic climate. 

Who should attend? 

Practitioners dealing with small and medium sized businesses. 

Content: 

• Company Law
  • Aspects of Companies Act 2006 to be introduced in October 2009 
    • Changes to company constitution
      • The new memorandum
      • Table A 1985 v Table A 2006
    • Share capital issues
      • Authorised share capital
      • Purchase of own shares
      • Variation of class rights
    • Directors residential addresses
  • Company law cases – an update on important company law cases in the last year 
     
• Employment Law
  • Changing terms and conditions in a downturn
  • Developments in discrimination law
  • Managing sickness
  • Redundancy law and practice
  • April 2009 changes to disciplinary and dismissal procedures 
     
• Insolvency Proceedings
  • Corporate insolvency – SIP 16 and pre-pack administrations, and review of SIP 13
  • Individual insolvency - alternatives to formal proceedings 
     
• Professional Negligence 
  • Review of cases on professional negligence in last 12 months 

FEE: £115 plus VAT or 1 ‘Block Place’ (from £53 plus VAT)

For further details:

• Email info@pass.co.uk

• Telephone: 020 7843 1281

• Fax: 01752 725725

To book on this course please complete the form below, and an invoice will be sent to you for payment.

(* required fields)

Terms:
A full refund (less 20% administration charge) will be made for cancellations received in writing or by email not less than 15 days prior to the course. Cancellations after this time are charged at the full fee or Block Places treated as utilised.

Please click here for full terms and conditions.