Separate legal personality and the corporate veilCorporate legal personality—the Salomon principleA properly formed registered company is a separate...
Demergers—an introduction for corporate lawyersA demerger is a transaction whereby a business carried on by a company within a group is taken out of...
Takeover Code—Rule 34—Right of withdrawalThis Resource Note outlines the main provisions of Rule 34 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (Code),...
Payments for a director’s loss of office—transfer of an undertakingThe Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) contains provisions that require payments made by...
Tailoring a shelf companyA person wishing to set up a new company has the following options:•they can incorporate a new company in accordance with the...
Alternate directorsThis Practice Note considers the appointment and removal of alternate directors, their status, powers, duties and liabilities and...
Notifying changes in share capital to Companies House—statement of capitalCoronavirus (COVID-19): Following the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, some...
Quasi-loans to directors, connected persons and related arrangements—requirement to obtain members’ approvalThe Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) contains...
Is it possible to make a manuscript amendment to the consideration clause of a stock transfer form after signature?The correct process to be followed...
SPAC trackerLast updated 31 July 2021.Tracker overviewThis Practice Note tracks special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) which have been admitted...
Dual class share structure trackerThis tracker looks at companies listing on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market with a dual class share structure...
The UK Corporate Governance CodeThis Practice Note summarises the application, purpose and provisions of the UK Corporate Governance Code (UKCG Code),...
The Prospectus Regulation—key changes in comparison to the Prospectus Directive regimeThis Practice Note provides an overview of the implementation of...
The Capital Markets UnionIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into...
The Prospectus Regulation—prospectus format and contentsIn this Practice Note, links are given to the relevant provisions of EU and/or UK legislation,...
The Prospectus Regulation—is a prospectus required?In each section of this Practice Note, links are given to the relevant provisions of EU and/or UK...
The Prospectus Regulation—essentialsIn each section of this Practice Note, links are given to the relevant provisions of EU and/or UK legislation, as...
The Prospectus Regulation—approval of prospectuses and single passportIn this Practice Note, links are given to the relevant provisions of EU and/or...
Holding an AGM of a listed public companyCoronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Notice contains guidance that may be affected by the COVID-19 outbreak....
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