Advise company director

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When using a Director's advice letter, the main reason to advise them is to protect yourself from liability. If the director makes a decision that isn't in the best interest of the company, you may be held liable. Advising a director also helps ensure the company runs smoothly and efficiently.

Solicitors Advice Letter To Company Experiencing Financial Difficulty

A letter from a solicitor to a director of a company in financial difficulties, outlining the director's duties and the potential civil and criminal liabilities they could face under various UK laws and regulations.

What to watch out for

  • The potential grounds on which a director could face personal civil and criminal liability, under the Insolvency Act 1986, the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, the Financial Services Act 2012, the UK Market Abuse Regulation and the AIM Rules.
  • The director's duties and the potential consequences of breaching those duties.
  • The possible civil and criminal liabilities that a director could face if the company goes into insolvency.
  • The potential for a director to be personally liable for the company's debts if it is unable to pay them.
  • The possibility of a director being prosecuted for market abuse if the company is involved in insider trading or other prohibited activities.
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