Coronavirus (COVID-19) IMPACT: Certain filing and registration deadlines are extended by temporary measures introduced to mitigate the consequences of...
A ratchet in private equity is a mechanism to vary the amount of equity held by founders, managers and employees post-investment.In a venture capital...
The Prospectus Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 came into force on 20 July 2017 and its provisions came fully into effect in Member States on 21 July 2019....
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...
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...
This Practice Note considers the unique contractual status of the articles of association between the company and its members, primarily under s 33(1)...
Directors of companies which become, or are likely to become, insolvent face additional considerations and are under a duty to minimise losses to the...
General duty of liquidators and administrators where there has been an unlawful transactionIf, during the course of a liquidator's or administrator's...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020This content is affected by changes to UK insolvency laws made in response...
STOP PRESS: The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA 2020) has been introduced, receiving Royal Assent on 25 June 2020. CIGA 2020 makes...
IP completion dayAs of exit day (31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK...
The appointment of a receiver is a remedy for creditors and certain third parties to protect their interest in assets of a company. The creditor will...
Once a company starts showing signs of distress, its directors must act quickly if they want to complete a successful restructuring. The timing of the...
When restructuring is considered rather than formal insolvency proceedings (see Practice Note: Benefits of restructuring over formal proceedings) the...
Online filing—certain information can be filed with Companies House electronically and this was the case even before the new measures were introduced...
ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note describes the passage of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill through Parliament prior to its enactment...
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