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What is a shareholder?Shareholders often provide valuable investment in a company. But is there more to their role?Separation of powersShareholders and directors are often the same people, especially in smaller companies. Even so, shareholders have a... Read more
27 Jan 2023
Shares and share classesMany companies have very simple share capital, but companies have the freedom to create different types of share. This checklist explains what shares are, the common types and why a company might want to create different class... Read more
27 Jan 2023
Directors' and Officers' insuranceAre you a director of a limited company? If so, long gone are the days when you could safely hide behind your company's shield and avoid liability if anything went wrong. Increasingly, company directors are in the firin... Read more
06 Jan 2009
Company dividend checklistThere are a several steps involved in paying dividends to shareholders. Our checklist takes you through the process. DividendsDividends are often paid in cash to shareholders, but can be credited to a director shareholder's l... Read more
13 Aug 2018
Resolution of sole director to pay interim dividendA company can only pay a dividend if it is first approved by its board of directors or shareholders. For an interim dividend approval is only required from the board. Where there is only one director... Read more
24 Feb 2023
Removing a directorThings haven't worked out and you need to get rid of a fellow director. Will showing them the door suffice? Or do you need to follow a set procedure?Time to say goodbyeDirectors cannot just get rid of a fellow board member. Removing... Read more
18 Jan 2021
How to make a claim What, where and how do you make a claim if an insured event occurs? The events in the immediate aftermath of a claim can be crucial and the steps you take can be very significant should your claim be disputed.... Read more
25 Oct 2009
Shareholders' meetingsThanks to the popularity of written resolutions, shareholders' meetings are less common. However, they are still sometimes necessary. Use our summary to check that you follow the rules and ensure your company's decisions are valid.... Read more
18 Jan 2021
Board meetingsEffective board meetings are necessary in any successful company. How should you run yours for maximum effect and in line with legal requirements?... Read more
05 Feb 2009
Dividend checklistWhen you want to pay a dividend, there are a number of considerations to take into account to ensure it is valid. Our checklist will help you to establish that your dividends are up to scratch.DividendsDividends are amounts paid to ... Read more
12 Oct 2017
