directordisqualification

20

Jan

2022

High Court Disqualifies Non-Executive Director for Abrogating His Duties

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Written by Leanne Schneide...

Non-executive directors may have no involvement in the day-to-day management of the companies they serve but, as a recent High Court ruling has emphasised, that does not detract from their duty to ensure that the companies with which they are...

07

Jul

2021

'Seriously Incompetent' Company Director Receives Four-Year Disqualification

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Written by Leanne Schneide...

Many company directors admirably soldier on when their companies are experiencing cash flow difficulties, but it is the mark of a competent director to know when to seek professional insolvency advice. A director who left that decision far too late...

17

May

2021

New Powers to Tackle Unfit Directors of Dissolved Companies

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Written by Leanne Schneide...

On 12 May 2021 the Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Bill had its first reading in the House of Commons and was published. The bill, when it receives Royal Assent, will amend various sections of the Company...

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