Unlock the complexities of establishing robust and compliant collaborative business relationships. Designed for corporate legal professionals, our expert guidance navigates you through the intricacies of joint venture agreements, ensuring strategic alliances are structured to maximise efficiency and mitigate risk. Stay ahead in the dynamic landscape of corporate law with our comprehensive insights and practical solutions.
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has brought its revised Audit Enforcement Procedure (AEP) into effect from 1 July 2026. The FRC published the...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation on targeted changes to the UK Listing Rules for closed-ended investment funds to...
This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes a call for enforcement of Companies House reforms by Spotlight on Corruption, an update by...
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published a staff guidance note explaining that companies whose shares are traded on the Private...
Separate legal personality and the corporate veilCorporate legal personality—the Salomon principleA properly formed registered company is a separate...
A company’s constitutionWhat is a company's constitution?A company’s 'constitution' is defined under the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) as...
Allotment and issue of shares—fundamentalsSTOP PRESS: A significant restructuring of the UK listing regime came into effect on 29 July 2024, which...
Private companies limited by sharesThis Practice Note summarises the main features of a private company limited by shares. It also covers key...
A guide to drafting a deadlock (50:50) corporate joint venture agreementDeadlock (50:50) joint venture shareholders’ agreementThis Practice Note serves as a guide for a drafter when drafting and/or reviewing a ‘deadlock’ or ‘50:50’ corporate joint venture agreement (JVA) (also known as a
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
Strike out—making an application to strike out a statement of caseA strike out order can be made either following an application by the parties or on the court's own initiative. This Practice Note deals with the scenario of the order being made following a party's application.Making an application
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