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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published Handbook Notice 143, recording changes made by the FCA Board (Board) on 25 June and 30 July 2026....
As part of a package of reforms designed to improve transparency, strengthen access to market-wide information and support confidence in UK equity...
This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes the FRC's guidance on applying materiality in corporate reporting and publication of its...
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published guidance on the application of materiality in corporate reporting to support boards, preparers,...
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...
AIM Rules for Companies—rules 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16—disclosure of corporate transactionsThis Resource Note outlines the main provisions of Rules 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 of the AIM Rules for Companies (AIM Rules), which deal with the disclosure of corporate transactions by an AIM company. It highlights
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
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
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