The Lawyer's Personal Brand · glossary
The rule that every director of a UK company must prove to Companies House who they are. The person is verified, not the company, and gets a personal code to use for every company they direct. The rule changed in stages, so check the current position before advising. File 5.1 · Chapter 6 · see Confirmation statement, Completion checklist, Post
Explained in Chapter 6, Teach It to the Cat, of The Lawyer's Personal Brand.
She knows the subject from the inside. Companies House (the UK registrar of companies) now requires identity verification: every director must prove who they are. As a paralegal, Tess ran the register filings for 30 companies. What she does not yet know is which parts she understands and which she has been carrying as a feeling.Read Chapter 6, Teach It to the Cat →
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