Guide to the Irish Companies Acts, 1990

This guide provides for business people, professionals and students, a clear and practical commentary on the 1990 Irish Companies Acts. These two statutes, The Companies Act 1990 and the Companies (Amendment) Act 1990 have introduced major changes to Irish company law covering the duties and liabilities of directors, insider dealing, notification of directors' interests and loans and the introduction of court protection for companies in financial difficulty. The two acts represent a complex body of legislation, with a total of 229 sections. This book contains the entire annotated text of each section, followed by a synopsis and commentary designed to facilitate ease of reference. The effect of this format is to make consultation of this area of law more straightforward and less time consuming. This book is written for directors and officers of companies as well as accountants, lawyers and students dealing with Irish companies on a professional basis.
 
This guide provides for business people, professionals and students, a clear and practical commentary on the 1990 Irish Companies Acts. These two statutes, The Companies Act 1990 and the Companies (Amendment) Act 1990 have introduced major changes to Irish company law covering the duties and liabilities of directors, insider dealing, notification of directors' interests and loans and the introduction of court protection for companies in financial difficulty. The two acts represent a complex body of legislation, with a total of 229 sections. This book contains the entire annotated text of each section, followed by a synopsis and commentary designed to facilitate ease of reference. The effect of this format is to make consultation of this area of law more straightforward and less time consuming. This book is written for directors and officers of companies as well as accountants, lawyers and students dealing with Irish companies on a professional basis.