This new title provides a full analysis of the legislative and regulatory background of community interest companies and is a guide to all six CIC precedents:
1. CIC model constitution: company limited by guarantee with a small membership 2. CIC model constitution: company limited by guarantee with a large membership 3. CIC model constitution: private schedule 2 company limited by shares with a small membership 4. CIC model constitution: private schedule 2 company limited by shares with a large membership 5. CIC model constitution: private schedule 3 company limited by shares with a small membership 6. CIC model constitution: private schedule 3 company limited by shares with a large membership
The precedents are fully annotated to provide guidance on each article, together with bespoke clauses that may be included for specific events.It also uses case examples to demonstrate:
how to create or convert to a CIC the reporting requirements with Companies House and the CIC regulator
Armed with this text any solicitor, barrister or accountant will have the tools to confidently advise clients on the legislative and regulatory background of CICs. This text would also suit community bodies or individuals who wish to set up a social enterprise using the CIC structure, in particular, sports clubs or voluntary groups.
This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Company and Commercial Law online service.
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Law and Regulation of Community Interest Companies provides a full analysis of the legislative and regulatory background of community interest companies and is a guide to all six CIC precedents, fully annotated to provide guidance on each article, together with bespoke clauses that may be included for specific events.
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Table of Statutory Instruments |
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Community Interest Companies |
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1 | (6) |
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7 | (3) |
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10 | (3) |
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13 | (1) |
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CIC versus charity structure |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (1) |
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16 | (1) |
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17 | (1) |
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18 | (6) |
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24 | (1) |
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Chapter 2 Legal Background of Community Interest Companies |
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25 | (6) |
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25 | (4) |
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Three Amendment Regulations |
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29 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Regulation of Community Interest Companies |
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31 | (24) |
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31 | (1) |
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Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004 |
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31 | (3) |
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34 | (3) |
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Supervision by the Regulator |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (9) |
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47 | (4) |
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51 | (3) |
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Chapter 4 Overview of Community Interest Companies |
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55 | (22) |
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55 | (1) |
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Unincorporated forms, sole traders and partnerships |
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55 | (2) |
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57 | (4) |
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61 | (3) |
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64 | (3) |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (5) |
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Loan capital and debentures |
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74 | (3) |
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77 | (14) |
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77 | (2) |
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79 | (4) |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (3) |
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Chapter 6A Articles of Association |
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91 | (5) |
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96 | (1) |
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97 | (1) |
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97 | (4) |
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Chapter 6B Model Articles for Private Companies Limited by Shares |
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Model Articles for Private Companies Limited by Shares |
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Chapter 6C Articles of Association for Not for Profit Companies |
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173 | (1) |
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173 | (1) |
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174 | (3) |
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Model Articles for Private Companies Limited by Guarantee |
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177 | (20) |
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197 | (14) |
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197 | (3) |
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Chapter 8.0 Community Interest Company Limited by Guarantee (CIC Limited by Guarantee, Schedule 1, Small Membership) |
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Chapter 8.1 Community Interest Company Limited by Guarantee (CIC Limited by Guarantee, Schedule 1, Large Membership) |
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Chapter 8.2 Community Interest Company Limited by Shares (CIC Limited by Shares, Schedule 2, Small Membership) |
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Chapter 8.3 Community Interest Company Limited by Shares (CIC Limited by Shares, Schedule 2, Large Membership) |
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295 | (38) |
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Chapter 8.4 Community Interest Company Limited by Shares (CIC Limited by Shares, Schedule 3, Small Membership) |
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Chapter 8.5 Community Interest Company Limited by Shares (CIC Limited by Shares, Schedule 3, Large Membership) |
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Richard C Bishop has been involved financial services for over 20 years, working with property owners, wealthy families and SME's advising on tax mitigation and estate planning.
He is lecturer in finance in the Centre for Tourism and Hospitality Management at Leeds Beckett University. He is regarded as a leading writer and researcher on the subject of company constitutions and has in addition authored Articles of Association: Guidance and Precedents also published by Bloomsbury Professional.
He has also written as columnist for the FT Adviser, Money Marketing and Professional Adviser.