A guide to the Companies Act 2006 / Saleem Sheikh.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Company law reform -- Overview of the act -- Company formation -- Company's constitution and corporate capacity -- Company re-registration -- Company and business names -- Shareholders and exercise of their rights -- Directors : appointment and removal -- Directors : general duties -- Directors : specific duties and liabilities -- Directors : foreign disqualification -- Company secretaries -- Registrar of companies -- Resolutions and meetings -- A company's share capital -- Certification and transfer of securities -- Information about interests in a company's shares -- Distributions -- Acquisition by limited company of its own shares -- Debentures -- Company charges -- Accounts and reports -- Auditors -- Statutory auditors -- Derivative claims and proceedings -- Arrangements and reconstructions -- Mergers and divisions of public companies -- Takeovers -- Dissolution and restoration to the register -- Offences under the Companies Act -- Transparency obligations and related matters -- Control of political provisions and expenditure -- Miscellaneous.