Introduction to offshore companies and administration
(1 Day Course)
Overview
The course is designed for relative newcomers to company administration. Emphasis is placed on the practical side of the role in order that delegates can return to the workplace with a better understanding of the rationale behind their day to day activities.
Course Outline
- The purpose of company law, limited liability, protection for members and creditors
- The method of formation and registration of a company
- Taxation
- The role of directors and the company secretary
- Different types of share capital, allotments and transfers
- The requirements of the company under the law
- Audit and accounting requirements
- Company meetings, notice and minutes
- The memorandum and articles of association
- Statutory records
- Company liquidations
- The duties involved in being a company administrator
- Why Jersey?
Pre-requisite knowledge
No knowledge of the subject is required.
