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.
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The joint venture agreementPrincipal documentsThe principal documents required for a corporate joint venture are:•the articles of association (articles) of the joint venture company (JVC), and•the joint venture agreement (JVA) (sometimes called a ‘shareholders’ agreement’—a shareholders' agreement
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
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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