Speaker:  Conor Sweeney, CLS Chartered Secretaries

The Companies Bill will be enacted by mid 2015 so after all the talking how do we put the largest piece of legislation into practice? Accountants will be at the forefront of implement the Bill so we will examine some of the key changes and practically how they will impact on your clients or your business.

Course content:

• Do I have to change my company type?
• What are the key changes and innovations in the Bill
• What changes will be required to the Memorandum & Articles of Association
• New Audit Exemption rules and opportunity to create groups
• Directors Loans – now must be in writing or face penalties
• Auditor reporting with the new categories of offences

Conor is Managing Director of CLS Chartered Secretaries.

He was President of the Irish Region of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA).

Conor is an experienced speaker in the area of Company Law and Company Secretarial practice and has presented on behalf of all the Accounting Institutes, The Law Society and the ICSA.

CLS Chartered Secretaries are a firm of chartered secretaries specialising in advising on company secretarial and company law. CLS provide company formation and company secretarial services to accountants, solicitors and tax advisors throughout Ireland