What is a company's constitution?A company’s 'constitution' is defined under the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) as including:•the company’s articles of...
BREXIT IMPACT: The law as set out in this Practice Note may be affected by Brexit. For further details on the potential impact of Brexit, see Impact...
This Practice Note provides an overview of the purpose, content and scope of a comfort letter prepared by the auditors of a company preparing to offer...
The principle definedCompany decisions are made by way of resolutions of the shareholders. There are three ways in which a resolution of a company may...
The underwriters or initial purchasers in an international securities offering will customarily require that the issuer's accountants provide one or...
A company having a share capital may have separate classes of shares. As a general rule, a type of share will form a separate class from other shares...
A demerger is a transaction whereby a business carried on by a company within a group is taken out of that group and run under separate management but...
This Practice Note describes the legal issues that may arise where there is a gap in time between exchange/signing (at which time the share purchase...