Corporate and Commercial Issues

Objectives

This course looks at the organisation and management of companies, focusing on three main areas – rights and remedies granted to shareholders and the relevant requirements in the Companies Act 1965; principles of corporate insolvency law; and mechanisms to resuscitate financially distressed companies.

Who Should Attend

Commercial lawyers and insolvency lawyers.

 

Duration

1 Day

 

Course Content

MODULE LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Shareholder Remedies: The WMDs • Winding up

• Minority oppression and derivative action
Insolvency • Voluntary and court winding-up

• Effects of commencement of winding-up
Schemes of Arrangement: Resuscitating

Financially-Distressed Companies

 • Steps involved

• Case study