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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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...
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
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
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
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