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FACIlItAtors ProFIle IntroduCtIon

Methodology Lecture, discussion and real life case study analysis to emphasise on the application of the law. Who should Attend Directors, CFOs, Accountants, Finance Managers, Auditors, Company Secretaries, Regulatory and Compliance Managers. Course Contents
DAY TOPICS Legal nature of companies Concepts-companies as form of business organisations Corporate separate legal personality Legal consequences of incorporation-corporate capacity and limited liability of corporations Company Management - Directors Type of directors Appointment and removal of directors Disqualification of directors Roles and duties - duties under the Companies Act 1965 and the Common Law Decision making Division of powers between the members and the directors Consequences of mismanagement-consequences of breach of duty and members remedies Auditors Appointments, removal and resignations of auditors Rights and duties under the Companies Act 1965 and Capital Market and Services Act 2007 Current issues-Duties to third parties, oversight of auditing profession Electronics meetings Its impact on company offering of securities through online and companies meetings- virtual vs electronic meeting Current issues (Issues from Company Law Reform Committee) Insolvency Law Winding up Receivership-agency status of receiver, powers and liabilities Current issues (further development from Company Law Reform Committee) 2 Corporate Insolvency framework in Malaysia External administration Scheme of creditors arrangement Voluntary arrangement Judicial management Position in Malaysia and related jurisdictions Current issues (further development from Company Law Reform Committee)

In line with the constant revision of legal and regulatory landscape, it is vital for accountants to be familiar with changes and updates of company law in order to be able to make necessary actions and to comply with the new rules and regulations. this is essential as a precaution to avoid legal liabilities and to raise the standards of corporate governance of your organisation. the twoday workshop is specifically designed to enable you to gain a broader perspective and deeper insights of the critical issues in company law which can enhance your role in the organisation as well as practical advise which will assist them to avoid mistakes in decision making and ensure compliance.
objeCtIves Understand the latest development and amendments in Company law namely the amendments to Companies Act 1965 and Capital Market and Services Act 2007 Review the role and duties of accountant under Company law and Securities law Gain better understanding on the duties and ethical obligation of directors and consequences of corporate mismanagement Ascertain protection and remedies available for minority shareholders against oppressive conduct by the majority Stay abreast with the latest updates and developments in corporate insolvency and corporate debt restructuring Gain better understanding on the roles and duties of auditors and the impact of the latest Companies Commission Consultative Document to the profession Understand the impact of digital technology to the structure and companys meeting

dr AIshAh is a Professor of Corporate and Insolvency Law at the Faculty of Law, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). She was the Deputy Dean for Academic and Student Affairs at the faculty (20002006). Dr Aishah obtained her LLB (Hons) from University of Malaya, Masters in Laws from the University of Kent and her Ph.D in Law from University of London. Dr Aishah was involved in the Law and Accounting teaching programme at the Law Faculty of the University of Kent. She was seconded to the law practices of Messrs Allen & Overy (Banking and Securities Department) and Messrs Travis, Smith and Braithwaite (Banking and Corporate Insolvency Unit), both of which are based in London. Her areas of specialisation include company and corporate finance law, securities regulation, bankruptcy and insolvency law. She has been lecturing on company and partnership law since 1989, and currently her areas of interest also include Islamic banking and finance and the effect of environmental law on corporate regulation. She is a member of the Malaysian Corporate Law Reform Committee (CLRC) and a member of the Technical Sub-committee for the CLRC. She also sits in two other sub working groups of the CLRC, namely working group on corporate governance and shareholders rights and working group on insolvency and corporate securities. In early 2007, she has been a Visiting Professor at the Department of Business Law and Taxation Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia and was also an Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Malaysian Studies in Monash Asia Institute, Australia.

Impact of Companies Amendment Act 2007 and Capital Market Services Act 2007