Shackleton on the Law & Practice of Meetings 12th Ed

Shackleton on the Law & Practice of Meetings 12th Ed

By Madeleine Cordes, John Pugh-Smith, Alan Keene, James Burton

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$306.00 RRP

Date: 10/01/2012

Code: 9780414046610

Sweet & Maxwell, UNITED KINGDOM

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"A superb, thorough reference work" – International Company and Commercial Law Review
 
Shackleton on the Law and Practice of Meetings provides definitive guidance on the formulation and conduct of meetings for legal professionals, company secretaries, administrators, directors and local authorities. It covers all sizes of meetings from AGMs and public meetings to specialised committees. This book:
 
  • Advises on the convening of a meeting, its constitution, conduct, adjournment, voting and minutes
  • Discusses the rules that must be adhered to with detailed reference to case law, legislation and precedents
  • Explains the implications of the changes introduced by the Companies Act 2006 now they are fully in force, and new case law under the act
  • Refers to all legislation affecting this area, including the Human Rights Act 1998, Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003 and Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007
  • Highlights problems that may arise during meetings and suggests ways of resolving them
  • Deals with public processions, marches and assemblies and the protocol to follow for each
  • Examines meetings in a variety of insolvency situations
  • Covers defamatory statements at meetings
  • Considers breaches of the peace at public meetings and other aspects of criminal law affecting meetings
  • Provides forms and precedents to accompany the commentary.
 
 
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom

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