4th National Conference on Companies Act-2013

The Companies Bill, passed by both the Houses of Parliament and signed by President of India, is a historic piece of legislation aimed at improving transparency and accountability in India’s corporate sector. On its enactment, post the presidential consent; the law will replace the Companies Act, 1956. The Act, when enacted, will allow the country to have a modern legislation for regulation of corporate sector in India. The Act, amongst other aspects provides for business friendly corporate regulation / pro-business initiatives, e-governance initiatives, good corporate governance, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), enhanced disclosure norms and accountability of management, stricter enforcement, audit accountability, protection for minority shareholders, investor protection and activism and better framework for insolvency regulation and institutional structure.
 

In view of these emerging issues and key developments, ASSOCHAM along with IICA is organizing National Conference on “Companies Act – 2013 - New Rules of the Game” on 14th January, 2014 at Kolkata for mounting larger awareness among the corporates.

 Key Discussion Points:

• Overview of New Companies Act

• Investor Protection and Shareholders Empowerment

• Corporate Social Responsibility

• Corporate Governance, Independent Directors

• Empowered SFIO

• Auditors, Accounting & Auditing Standards

• Enhanced Disclosure Requirements, Class Action Suits and Special Courts

 Why you should attend?

• to understand the new provisions of Companies Act – 2013

• to interact with reputed key industry people

• to meet and get to know your peers

• to enhance your brand visibility as being our sponsors

 Speakers:

• Dr. Bhaskar Chatterjee, Director General & CEO, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs

• Shri Nilimesh Baruah, Director, SFIO, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India*

• Dr. Navrang Saini, Regional Director-Eastern Region, Ministry of Corporate Affairs*

• Shri Sunil Kanoria, Senior Vice President, ASSOCHAM

• Ms. Preeti Malhotra, Chairperson, ASSOCHAM National Council for Corporate Affairs & CSR and ES, Spice Global & Group President – Corporate Affairs, Spice Group

• Shri R. Bandopadhyay, Former Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs*

• Shri D. Bandopadhyay, Registrar Of Companies, Kolkata*

• Prof. P R R Nair, Head, Centre for Responsible Corporate Governance, IICA, New Delhi

• Dr. S Kumar, Legal Advisor, IICA…..and many other reputed speakers from industry

*invited

 

Programme Venue & Fee:

• Tuesday, 14th January 2014, 9:00 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.

• Hotel Hindustan International, 235/1, A.J.C Bose Road, Kolkata,

• Rs. 3,000/- per delegate (10% discount on 2 or more delegates from same organization)

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