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Cases

We maintain Practice Note: Case tracker—2025—Corporate for the latest key cases relevant to corporate practitioners.

For prior years, see Practice Notes:

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    Case tracker—2024—Corporate [Archived]

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    Case tracker—2023—Corporate [Archived]

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    Case tracker—2022—Corporate [Archived]

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    Case tracker—2021—Corporate [Archived]

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    Case tracker—2020—Corporate [Archived]

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    Case tracker—2019—Corporate [Archived]

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    Case tracker—2018—Corporate [Archived]

Economic crime and corporate transparency

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA 2023) received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023 and is currently being brought into force over a series of commencement dates. ECCTA 2023 seeks to deliver a wide range of reforms to increase transparency in relation to a company’s structure and management and to improve the integrity of the information held at Companies House.

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