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Market Tracker daily deal round-up

The following Corporate news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Market Tracker daily deal round-up

Derivative claims—conditional permission should not be granted where claimant lacks standing (Boston Trust Company Ltd v Verhoef)

The following Corporate news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Derivative claims—conditional permission should not be granted where claimant lacks standing (Boston Trust Company Ltd v Verhoef)

Market Tracker daily deal round-up

The following Corporate news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Market Tracker daily deal round-up

Henderson v Henderson considered in context of unfair prejudice proceedings (Taylor Goodchild Ltd v Taylor and Scott Taylor Law Ltd)

The following Corporate news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Henderson v Henderson considered in context of unfair prejudice proceedings (Taylor Goodchild Ltd v Taylor and Scott Taylor Law Ltd)

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Issue of redeemable shares

Issue of redeemable sharesA limited company that proposes to issue redeemable shares must comply with the provisions of the Companies Act 2006 (CA...

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

What is the definition of body corporate as used in s 1159 of the Companies Act 2006?

What is the definition of body corporate as used in s 1159 of the Companies Act 2006?Section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006), for the...

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A company’s constitution

A company’s constitutionWhat is a company's constitution?A company’s 'constitution' is defined under the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) as...

19th May

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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...

19th May

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Co-operative and community benefit societies

Co-operative and community benefit societiesWhat is a co-operative or community benefit society?A co-operative society or community benefit society...

19th May

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Separate legal personality and the corporate veil

Separate legal personality and the corporate veilCorporate legal personality—the Salomon principleA properly formed registered company is a separate...

19th May

Precedents

Anti-embarrassment clause—share purchase agreement

Definitions Delete the existing definition of ‘Consideration’ in Precedent: Share purchase agreement—pro-buyer—corporate...

19th May

Practice notes

Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules requirements—the annual financial report

Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules requirements—the annual financial reportThis Practice Note discusses the requirements of the Disclosure...

Produced in partnership with Tessa Park of Moore Kingston Smith 19th May

Practice notes

Demergers—an introduction for corporate lawyers

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...

19th May

Practice notes

DTR Resource Note—DTR 5—Vote Holder and Issuer Notification Rules

DTR Resource Note—DTR 5—Vote Holder and Issuer Notification RulesThis Resource Note outlines the main provisions of Chapter 5 of the Disclosure...

19th May

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Redemption of shares—procedure

Redemption of shares—procedureThis Practice Note describes the procedure for a limited company to carry out redemption of its redeemable...

19th May

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Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules tracker

Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules trackerLast updated March 2021Tracker overviewThis Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules (DTR) tracker...

19th May

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Continuing obligations—vote holder and issuer notification rules (DTR 5)

Continuing obligations—vote holder and issuer notification rules (DTR 5)This Practice Note focuses on the notification obligations of holders of...

19th May

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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)...

19th May

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Tailoring a shelf company

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...

19th May

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Takeover Code—Rule 3—Independent advice

Takeover Code—Rule 3—Independent adviceThis Resource Note outlines the main provisions of Rule 3 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (Code),...

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...

19th May

Q&As

Is it possible to make a manuscript amendment to the consideration clause of a stock transfer form after signature?

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...

19th May

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Getting the Deal Through: Securities Finance 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Securities Finance 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Germany; Japan;...

1st Aug

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Brexit—implications for Scotland

Brexit—implications for ScotlandIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered...

Produced in partnership with Roy Martin QC and Denis Edwards of Terra Firma Chambers 31st Jul

Brexit

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Getting the Deal Through: Commercial Contracts 2020

Getting the Deal Through: Commercial Contracts 2020Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Armenia; Australia;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Private M&A 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Private M&A 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia; Austria; Belgium;...

31st Jul

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Market Intelligence—Private equity

Market Intelligence—Private equityJurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia; Brazil; China; France; Hong...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Public M&A 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Public M&A 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia; Austria; Bermuda;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Shareholder Activism & Engagement 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Shareholder Activism & Engagement 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:China;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Corporate Reorganisations 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Corporate Reorganisations 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Austria; Belgium;...

31st Jul

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Market Intelligence—Mergers and acquisitions

Market Intelligence—Mergers and acquisitionsJurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Africa – A Regional Overview;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Private Equity (Transactions) 2020

Getting the Deal Through: Private Equity (Transactions) 2020Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Private Equity (Fund Formation) 2020

Getting the Deal Through: Private Equity (Fund Formation) 2020Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Anti-Corruption Regulation 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Anti-Corruption Regulation 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Technology M&A 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Technology M&A 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Austria; Belgium; Brazil;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Partnerships 2020

Getting the Deal Through: Partnerships 2020Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Brazil; Colombia; France;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Joint Ventures 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Joint Ventures 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Argentina; China; India;...

31st Jul

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Getting the Deal Through: Initial Public Offerings 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Initial Public Offerings 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia; Belgium;...

31st Jul

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