Company Secretary's Handbook A Guide to Duties and Responsibilities

The Company Secretary's Handbook A Guide to Duties & Responsibilities 4th edition Helen Ashton "Recommended as a guide to good practice" Manager REAR COVER: "An immensely detailed and fail-safe bible." Office Secretary "The mystique is removed. The flow of information is managed well... recommended as a guide to good practice." Manager "Will help company secretaries to get to grips with all the basic aspects of compliance required by the Companies Act." IoD News If you are setting up a company or have recently been appointed as a company secretary, this new edition of The Company Secretary's Handbook will guide you through all the procedures and processes required by the Companies Act. Fully revised and updated to take account of the latest legislation, it will help you to get it right from the start and to avoid the common pitfalls. Clear and concise, it includes: - duties of a company secretary; - types of company; - formation of companies; - board meetings; - directors' duties; - corporate governance; - share transactions and dividends; - dissolution of a company. Complete with checklists and examples of current documentation, The Company Secretary's Handbook is the guide for all company secretaries. Helen Ashton BA, FCIS, is a chartered secretary and the Head of Corporate Governance of BT Global Services and formerly the Head of Compliance of the Company Secretarial Department at Ernst & Young.Ashton, Helen is the author of 'Company Secretary's Handbook A Guide to Duties and Responsibilities', published 2006 under ISBN 9780749447557 and ISBN 0749447559.