The Company Secretary

This fully revised and updated second edition takes into account case law and legislative changes in particular the 1994 One-Member Company Regulations and the 2001 Act. It is a guide to the duties, both statutory and non-statutory, of a company secretary.

Contents: Formation of the company; The officers of the company; Meetings; Registers; Documents; Share capital; Shares transfer and transmission; Security for borrowing; Accounts, auditors and the annual returns; Distribution of profits; Mergers, takeovers, reconstruction and examinership; Winding-up. The appendix includes useful forms.

Christopher Doyle is a barrister. He works as a legal advisor in the Office of the Attorney General.