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Welcome to this week’s edition of the In-house weekly highlights, a curated summary of news analysis and new content from across the legal landscape....
Welcome to this week’s edition of the In-house weekly highlights, a curated summary of news analysis and new content from across the legal landscape....
Corporate analysis: This analysis examines the Q3 2021 reshuffle of the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) 350 companies, as published by the...
Welcome to this week’s edition of the In-house weekly highlights, a curated summary of news analysis and new content from across the legal landscape....
Welcome to this week’s edition of the In-house weekly highlights, a curated summary of news analysis and new content from across the legal landscape....
Getting the Deal Through: Government Investigations 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia; Greece;...
Brexit legislation trackerThis Practice Note tracks the progress of UK legislation introduced as part of the legislative project associated with the...
Quorum requirements for general meetings (including AGMs)This Practice Note summarises the law relating to quorum requirements for a company’s general...
Adjourning a general meetingGeneral meetingsThe members of a private company can pass resolutions at general meetings of the company or by way of...
Removal of a directorThis note should be read in conjunction with Practice Note: Appointment, retirement and resignation of a director.For an...
Ordinary resolution of a company approving a payment to a director for loss of officeOrdinary resolution[That the payment of [insert amount] proposed...
Consent to adjournment of a general meeting of a private company or unlisted public companyCompany number: [insert company number][insert company...
Letter—resignation from directorshipThe [Secretary OR Directors][insert company name][insert company address][Insert date]Dear [[insert name] OR...
Notice to Companies House of resolutions passed at a general meeting of a private company/unlisted public companyCompany number: [insert number]The...
Minutes of general meeting—listed public company[insert company name] Plc Minutes of a general meeting of [insert full name of company] (the...
Registration of company chargesThe regime for registering charges created by a company at Companies House, as described in this Practice Note, is set...
De facto and shadow directorsDefinition of 'director'The Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) broadly defines a director as 'any person occupying the position...
SRA Standards and Regulations 2019—in-house lawyersThe SRA Standards and Regulations set out the standards and requirements that individual...
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...
Removal of a directorThis note should be read in conjunction with Practice Note: Appointment, retirement and resignation of a director.For an...
The Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) Corporate Governance CodeThe Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) is an independent membership organisation that...
Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note contains...
Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules requirements—the annual financial reportThis Practice Note discusses the requirements of the Disclosure...
DTR Resource Note—DTR 5—Vote Holder and Issuer Notification RulesThis Resource Note outlines the main provisions of Chapter 5 of the Disclosure...
Redemption of shares—procedureThis Practice Note describes the procedure for a limited company to carry out redemption of its redeemable...
Supervision of traineesThe requirements when supervising trainees derive from the SRA Codes of Conduct and the SRA’s specific regulatory requirements...
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...
Insider listsThis Practice Note considers the obligation of an issuer who issues or proposes to issue financial instruments which are within the scope...
Introduction to retained EU lawThis Practice Note provides an introduction to retained EU law. It provides an overview of the key definitions and...
Quasi-loans to directors, connected persons and related arrangements—requirement to obtain members’ approvalThe Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) contains...
Substantial property transactions—requirement to obtain members’ approvalThe Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) contains provisions that restrict and...
Getting the Deal Through: Merger Control 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Albania; Australia; Austria;...
A share option is an agreement between the holder of shares and a third party. An option gives one party the right (but not an obligation) to purchase shares at a specified price at a specified point of time (or on the occurrence of a specified event).
Subrogation is an insurers’ common law right, once it has paid its insured for loss covered by an insurance policy, to ‘step into the shoes’ of the insured and to exercise any rights or remedies which the insured has against the person who caused the insured to suffer that loss.
The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, an arbitral institution, based in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. HKIAC arbitrations are administered and conducted pursuant to the HKIAC Arbitration Rules. The institution also provides services for ad hoc arbitrations.
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