Allotting Shares under the Companies Act - The 5 Step Procedure

Introduction

Using case studies and real life examples, this session will explore the 5 step procedure for allotting shares under the Companies Act and typical clauses in the Articles and any Shareholders’ Agreement.

What You Will Learn

This interactive session will cover the following:

• The 5-step procedure for allotting shares under the Companies Act 2006
• What to do if you have a pre-2006 Act company
• Share classes: what is a share class and how to create one
• Filings following an issue
• Directors’ considerations and minutes
• Sample minutes, sample Directors’ and Shareholders’ resolutions
• Typical clauses in the Articles and any Shareholders’ Agreement
• Recent case law
• What to do if the procedure was incorrect

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.