Shackleton on the Law and Practice of Meetings 11th ed
Author: Madeleine Cordes, John Pugh-Smith, Alex Ruck Keene, James Burton
Pub Date: 2008
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
ISBN / ISSN: 9781847036377/1847036376
Binding: Hard cover
Price: RM 900.00 / £150.00
Acknowledged for many years as the authoritative source of information on the law and practice of meetings, Shackleton is a practical reference guide on conducting meetings for legal professionals, company secretaries, administrators, directors and local authorities, and covers a wide range of meetings from public assemblies to board meetings. It explains the law surrounding the practice of meetings, and rules that must be adhered to when conducting a meeting, with reference to relevant case law, legislation and precedents.
- Comments on all aspects in great detail, from selecting a venue, preparations, press arrangements, the agenda and filing resolutions to closing a meeting;
- Highlights problems that may potentially arise during meetings and suggests ways of resolving them;
- Addresses the implications of the Companies Act 2006 on this area of law;
- Deals with public processions, marches and assemblies and the protocol to follow for each;
- Examines meetings in a variety of insolvency situations;
- provides forms and precedents to accompany the commentary;
