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Unfair prejudice—Court of Appeal consideration of application to strike out parts of a petition (Zedra Trust v The Hut Group)

Unfair prejudice—Court of Appeal consideration of application to strike out parts of a petition (Zedra Trust v The Hut Group)

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How global markets are preparing for potential SPAC growth

How global markets are preparing for potential SPAC growth

The following Corporate news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on How global markets are preparing for potential SPAC growth

Market Tracker daily deal round-up

Market Tracker daily deal round-up

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Corporate weekly highlights—17 June 2021

Corporate weekly highlights—17 June 2021

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Registration of company charges

Registration of company charges

Registration of company chargesThe regime for registering charges created by a company at Companies House, as described in this Practice Note, is set...

A guide to share purchase agreements

A guide to share purchase agreements

A guide to share purchase agreementsThis Practice Note provides an overview of the agreement for the sale and purchase of shares in a private limited...

Comfort letters in a US IPO

Comfort letters in a US IPO

Comfort letters in a US IPOThis Practice Note provides an overview of the purpose, content and scope of a comfort letter prepared by the auditors of a...

Form of transfer of shares

Form of transfer of shares

Form of transfer of sharesThere are a number of circumstances in which shares in a company may be transferred, eg upon a sale of the shares, through...

Practice notes

Amending the articles of association

Amending the articles of associationThis Practice Note summarises the procedure to amend or change a company’s articles of association in accordance...
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19th May
Practice notes

Protection of minority members—a quick guide

Protection of minority members—a quick guideA minority member in a company does not have much power to influence its management or any majority...
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19th May
Practice notes

The Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) Corporate Governance Code

The Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) Corporate Governance CodeThe Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) is an independent membership organisation that...
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19th May
Practice notes

Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules tracker

Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules trackerLast updated March 2021Tracker overviewThis Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules (DTR) tracker...
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19th May
Practice notes

The effect of a private company redemption of shares, including post-redemption steps

The effect of a private company redemption of shares, including post-redemption stepsCoronavirus (COVID-19): Following the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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19th May
Practice notes

Equity warrants—private company

Equity warrants—private companyThis Practice Note provides an overview of equity warrants in the context of private company investment. Listed equity...
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19th May
Practice notes

Acting in concert

Acting in concertProduced with input from Rebecca Cousin of Slaughter and May on market practice.This Practice Note summarises the rules and guidance...
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19th May
Q&As

Can a capital contribution/gift by a shareholder be treated as distributable reserves?

Can a capital contribution/gift by a shareholder be treated as distributable reserves?The issue is whether capital contributions or gifts by a...
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Produced in partnership with Brenda Hannigan of Southampton University 19th May
Practice notes

Alternate directors

Alternate directorsThis Practice Note considers the appointment and removal of alternate directors, their status, powers, duties and liabilities and...
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19th May
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Practice notes

Non-executive directors—independence

Non-executive directors—independenceThe concept of independence is key to provisions in the UK Corporate Governance Code (UKCG Code) on board...
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Produced in partnership with Advanced Boardroom Excellence 19th May
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Practice notes

General meetings—notice requirements for private and unlisted public companies

General meetings—notice requirements for private and unlisted public companiesA general meeting must satisfy certain requirements set out in the...
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19th May
Q&As

Will a redesignation of shares constitute a variation of class rights?

Will a redesignation of shares constitute a variation of class rights?A redesignation of shares involves a change in the name of some or all of a...
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Produced in partnership with Julian Henwood of Gowling WLG 19th May
Q&As

What is the process for a redesignation of shares?

What is the process for a redesignation of shares?This Q&A examines how a company may carry out a redesignation of shares, meaning a change in the...
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19th May
Practice notes

Quasi-loans to directors, connected persons and related arrangements—requirement to obtain members’ approval

Quasi-loans to directors, connected persons and related arrangements—requirement to obtain members’ approvalThe Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) contains...
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19th May
Practice notes

Drafting and negotiating ancillary documents in a share purchase transaction

Drafting and negotiating ancillary documents in a share purchase transactionThis Practice Note is part of the Share purchase transaction toolkit.In...
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19th May
Practice notes

Class rights and variation of class rights

Class rights and variation of class rightsA company having a share capital may have separate classes of shares. As a general rule, a type of share...
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19th May
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Practice notes

Misleading statements under the Financial Services Act 2012

Misleading statements under the Financial Services Act 2012FORTHCOMING CHANGE: Section 31(2) of the Financial Services Act 2021 (FSA 2021) increases...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Dimmock, Tom Hickey and Fred Kelly of White & Case LLP 18th Jun
Practice notes

Misleading impressions under the Financial Services Act 2012

Misleading impressions under the Financial Services Act 2012FORTHCOMING CHANGE: Section 31(2) of the Financial Services Act 2021 (FSA 2021) increases...
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18th Jun
Practice notes

Placings

PlacingsIntroductionThis Practice Note focuses on types of placings and certain matters that require consideration when a placing is being carried out...
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Produced in partnership with Chris McGaffin of Slaughter and May. 17th Jun
Practice notes

Rights issues—key considerations

Rights issues—key considerationsThis Practice Note focuses on the key legal considerations when a rights issue is being carried out by a company...
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Produced in partnership with James Ufland of Slaughter and May and Chris McGaffin of Slaughter and May 17th Jun
Practice notes

Types of secondary offers

Types of secondary offersIntroductionWhere a company:•listed on the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and admitted to trading on the...
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Produced in partnership with Chris McGaffin of Slaughter and May. 17th Jun
Practice notes

Open offers

Open offersThis Practice Note focuses on the key aspects of open offers and the matters that require consideration when an open offer is being carried...
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Produced in partnership with James Ufland of Slaughter and May and Chris McGaffin of Slaughter and May 17th Jun
Practice notes

A guide to cash box placings

A guide to cash box placingsThis Practice Note explains the cash box structure and the principles behind its use in connection with a proposed placing...
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Produced in partnership with Danette Antao of Hogan Lovells and Maegen Morrison of Hogan Lovells 17th Jun
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Practice notes

Rights issue—procedure for a listed company

Rights issue—procedure for a listed companyThis Practice Note outlines the procedure where a company either:•admitted to listing on the official list...
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Produced in partnership with Chris McGaffin of Slaughter and May and James Ufland of Slaughter and May 17th Jun
Practice notes

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—ECM secondary issue tracker

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—ECM secondary issue trackerLast updated 30 June 2020.Scope of this trackerThe table in this document looks at secondary issues...
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16th Jun
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Practice notes

Bringing a professional negligence claim based on the duty in contract, tort and equity

Bringing a professional negligence claim based on the duty in contract, tort and equityHaving established the existence of a ‘professional’ who may...
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14th Jun
Practice notes

Brexit—UK listing and prospectus regime

Brexit—UK listing and prospectus regimeAt 11pm UK time on 31 January 2020 (exit day), the United Kingdom left the European Union in accordance with a...
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14th Jun
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Practice notes

Prospectus Regulation roadmap

Prospectus Regulation roadmapIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered...
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14th Jun
Practice notes

The Prospectus Regulation—level 2 and level 3 measures and other resources

The Prospectus Regulation—level 2 and level 3 measures and other resourcesIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the...
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14th Jun
Practice notes

The Prospectus Regulation—is a prospectus required?

The Prospectus Regulation—is a prospectus required?IP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...
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14th Jun
Practice notes

Prospectus Regulation and Prospectus Directive comparison and analysis

Prospectus Regulation and Prospectus Directive comparison and analysisIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...
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14th Jun
Practice notes

The Prospectus Regulation—prospectus format and contents

The Prospectus Regulation—prospectus format and contentsIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...
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14th Jun
Practice notes

The Prospectus Regulation—approval of prospectuses and single passport

The Prospectus Regulation—approval of prospectuses and single passportIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit...
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14th Jun
Practice notes

Equity capital markets—glossary of terms

Equity capital markets—glossary of termsIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period...
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10th Jun
Practice notes

Insider dealing

Insider dealingFORTHCOMING CHANGE: Section 31(1) of the Financial Services Act 2021 (FSA 2021) increases the maximum sentence for insider dealing...
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Produced in partnership with Joanna Dimmock, Tom Hickey and Fred Kelly of White & Case LLP 9th Jun
Q&As

Does a secondary offer have to be made by way of a pre-emptive offer of shares to existing shareholders?

Does a secondary offer have to be made by way of a pre-emptive offer of shares to existing shareholders?The most common types of secondary issue in...
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5th Jun

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Breach of statutory duty

Breach of statutory duty

Breach of statutory dutyThis Practice Note considers claims for damages for breach of statutory duty. For guidance on claims for damages for a negligent breach of duty of care outside a statutory duty, see Practice Notes:•Negligence—when does a duty of care arise?•Negligence—when is the duty of care

Robbery

Robbery

RobberyRobberyRobbery is a theft offence, involving dishonesty but elevated also by the intention to use force.Robbery can only be tried in the Crown Court on indictment and is categorised as a class 3 offence.Elements of the offence of robberyA person is guilty of robbery if:•they steal something,

The commercialisation of sport

The commercialisation of sport

IP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. At this point in time (referred to in UK law as ‘IP completion day’), key transitional arrangements come to an end and significant

Lease transactions toolkit (environmental issues)—Commercial Property Standard Enquiries and additional

Lease transactions toolkit (environmental issues)—Commercial Property Standard Enquiries and additional

Commercial Property Standard EnquiriesThe Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE) have become the industry standard pre-contract enquiries for commercial property transactions:•CPSE.1 (version 3.8) General pre-contract enquiries for all commercial property transactions•CPSE.2 (version 3.4)