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All About Alphabet Shares (online)

Details

Speaker: Jackie Sheldon

Date: Tuesday 2nd December, 2025

Time: 13:00 - 14:30

Areas of Law: Company & Commercial

Competencies: B

Venue:
ONLINE

Course Code: S4928

Description

This online course will provide an understanding surrounding share classes (including a discussion of different types of shares and an appreciation of class rights). It will practically identify how to create a different class of share and provide a step-by-step guide to follow.

It is  appropriate for paralegals, junior solicitors, accountants or company secretaries that are involved in advising on share capital.

This course will not cover tax or accounting issues (including waiver of distributions).

This online course will cover the following:

  • Analysis of different classes of shares and examples of methods to draft share particulars
  • Extracts from real life articles of association showing how different share classes may be used (and appreciation of why Alphabet Shares may be utilised in practice)
  • Case law on alphabet shares
  • Practical process to create different classes
  • Variation of class rights
  • Q&A

Can’t make the date/time or need to revisit the training? No problem, booking onto any online or hybrid event means you will receive a link to access a recording of the event at your leisure!

*Multi Delegate Discount Offer for Members*
Pay member rate for 1st delegate, then £37 for 2nd & only £18 for all other delegates (+vat)
Booking total will show full price but invoice will be discounted.
Multi delegate discounts cannot be used in conjunction with the Training Passport

Speaker Biographies

Jackie qualified and practised as a corporate solicitor in a large City firm before moving to the North West where she worked at two commercial firms including Hammonds where she specialised in advising on corporate acquisitions. She has been teaching for over 18 years, is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, has a Post Graduate Certificate in Professional Education and is a Certified Management and Business Educator. Jackie has also co-authored a book: ‘Advising Effectively on the Employment Aspects of a Corporate Transaction – A Practical Guide for Junior Lawyers’, Law Brief Publishing, 2021.

Prices

Member £65
Non-member £90
Training Passport Free
Note: 20% VAT added at checkout