The passing of The Companies Act 2006 has made iteven more vital that directors are fully aware of the extent of their responsibilities and the serious pitfalls which await those who are unprepared.The Company Director is essential reading for all company directors, company secretaries and their advisers. It provides comprehensive coverage, in a single volume, of the powers, legal obligations and responsibilities of executive and non-executive company directors. The complex relationships of directors withfellow directors, with the company, its employees and shareholders are fully explained.The 10th edition of this well respected and establishedwork has been thoroughly updated to take account ofchanges to:Indemnities for directorsDirectors' loansDisclosure by directorsThe new draft model articlesRevised implementation timetableContentsThe Companies Act 2006The Company and Its Legal FrameworkAppointment of DirectorsPowers of DirectorsAccountsDuties of DirectorsLiabilities of DirectorsRelations with ShareholdersRelations of Directors With One AnotherMeetingsTerms of Service for DirectorsResignation, Removal and RetirementAppendicesREVIEWS"The chapters on powers and duties are, however, essential reading whilst the book will provide an authoritive source of reference on other questions."Company Accountant". one of the vital sources of reference for directors"Accountancy Age"This comprehensive guide should be an essential part of a secretary's library"Administrator"an impressive volume which skilfully examines the law in clear language without losing sight of the practical difficulties facing directors across a whole range of issues"The Journal of the Law Society of Scotland"The guide is an accessible reference book for directors . looks set to become one of the vital sources of reference for directors"Accountancy Age.