Objective

To provide, within a short period, a quality, big picture understanding of Corporate Law and related legal processes. 

To provide a foundation level understanding of the key principles of Corporate Law. 

Course Format

Tutor led class. Highly experienced and engaging trainer 

Course Content

• The nature of a company and formation of a company: limited liability partnerships, benefits of trading as a company, partnership or limited liability partnership.
• The Companies Act 2006
• The Corporate Veil
• Classification of companies
• Formation of registered companies and Registrar of Companies
• Winding up of companies
• The management of a company: directors; the company secretary; the auditor; company registers; the annual return; accounts and accounting records
• Taxation
• Company finance: debentures, funding considerations
• Shareholders and equity: the nature of shares; company meetings; resolutions
• The legal effect of the Articles and Memorandum.

Dates and Duration

Course will  run full-time for one day 10:30 to 16:30. 

Please refer to the schedule for start dates. For group tuition please cobnatct centre on 020 7248 8987

Who is it for?

This unique unit, reflecting the importance of the expanding area of corporate law, will be good for staff from outside the legal profession and support staff in Legal and Financial firms. To provide a sound foundation level understanding in the key principles of Corporate Law. Foreign lawyers will find the course useful for understanding  UK company legal processes.

Please refer to the schedule for start dates of public course see Business Law listing or call us on 020 7248 8987