... matters required or filed in respect of a company at the Companies Registry. Dr Prentice also recommends that in the context of modern business it should also be made possible to incorporate at least private companies empowered to carry on any kind of business activities they choose without restriction. The report is comprehensive and soundly researched, and its conclusions and proposals will command universal respect and wide assent. Its proposals should quickly be translated into law. It is true that academic and practising lawyers alike view the prospect of more company legislation after the surfeit of the last six years with considerable distaste; the general sentiment is that we now need a period of abstinence from legislation so that we may accustom ourselves to the new climate of the detailed statutory regulation of companies' affairs which has been imposed since 1980, and so that the courts may solve at least ...

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