The company secretary in the 21st century
The purpose of the talk is to help you adapt your career to current conditions.
Agenda
Peter Van Duzer: Changing Role of company secretary in the 21st Century - under Companies Act 2006
About Peter Van Duzer - [popup]
- Which provisions of the new Companies Act specifically affect company secretaries?
- What will be the new arrangements for filing documents at Companies House and when are they likely to be implemented?
- What are the changes affecting the memorandum and articles?
- What is the new law about companies using email and websites to communicate with their members?
- What is the new law about the execution of documents?
- What information must by law be shown on emails and websites?
- What are the extra rights of shareholders?
Roger Woolley - General difficulties for Company Secretaries - ABC
- Attitude
- Being heard
- Creating value
Graham Campbell - Career paths
- Nature of skills and market
- Temporary/interim support
- Pressure to outsource
What to do next
The next date for this popular talk is 25th September 2007. If you wish to attend, please subscribe to the mailing list below, and a circular email will be sent to confirm the details. Alternatively please fax the details to 020 8852 8255. Submitting the form will subscribe your email address to an announcement list which will be used to inform you about this event. If you wish to unsubscribe later, you need to enter the same information as you entered in the subscribe form, into the unsubscribe form below it.
The venue is:
The Offices of Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP 11 Pilgrim Street, London EC4V 6RWThe start time is 08:45
There is a dress code. I look forward to seeing you there.
Regards
Roger Woolley