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In-House Advisor weekly highlights—29 July 2021

In-House Advisor weekly highlights—29 July 2021

The following In-house Advisor news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on In-House Advisor weekly highlights—29 July 2021

UK accession to Lugano Convention—is the door now closed?

UK accession to Lugano Convention—is the door now closed?

The following Arbitration news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on UK accession to Lugano Convention—is the door now closed?

Another nail in the coffin of solicitors’ undertakings

Another nail in the coffin of solicitors’ undertakings

The following Family news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Another nail in the coffin of solicitors’ undertakings

A look at UK’s divergence priorities after Brexit

A look at UK’s divergence priorities after Brexit

The following Banking & Finance news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on A look at UK’s divergence priorities after Brexit

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Registration of company charges

Registration of company charges

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 directors

De facto and shadow directors

De facto and shadow directorsDefinition of 'director'The Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) broadly defines a director as 'any person occupying the position...

No deal Brexit—jurisdiction (UK and the Lugano Convention) [Archived]

No deal Brexit—jurisdiction (UK and the Lugano Convention) [Archived]

No deal Brexit—jurisdiction (UK and the Lugano Convention) [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This...

SRA Standards and Regulations 2019—in-house lawyers

SRA Standards and Regulations 2019—in-house lawyers

SRA Standards and Regulations 2019—in-house lawyersThe SRA Standards and Regulations set out the standards and requirements that individual...

Practice notes

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...
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19th May
Practice notes

Removal of a director

Removal of a directorThis note should be read in conjunction with Practice Note: Appointment, retirement and resignation of a director.For an...
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19th May
Practice notes

The Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) Corporate Governance Code

The Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) Corporate Governance CodeThe Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) is an independent membership organisation that...
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19th May
Practice notes

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note contains...
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Produced in partnership with Adam Cygan of University of Leicester 19th May
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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...
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Produced in partnership with Tessa Park of Moore Kingston Smith 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...
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19th May
Practice notes

Redemption of shares—procedure

Redemption of shares—procedureThis Practice Note describes the procedure for a limited company to carry out redemption of its redeemable...
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19th May
Practice notes

Supervision of trainees

Supervision of traineesThe requirements when supervising trainees derive from the SRA Codes of Conduct and the SRA’s specific regulatory requirements...
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19th May
Practice notes

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...
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19th May
Practice notes

Insider lists

Insider listsThis Practice Note considers the obligation of an issuer who issues or proposes to issue financial instruments which are within the scope...
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19th May
Practice notes

Introduction to retained EU law

Introduction to retained EU lawThis Practice Note provides an introduction to retained EU law. It provides an overview of the key definitions and...
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Produced in partnership with Dr. Kieran Laird of Gowling WLG 19th May
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Q&As

Corporate redomiciliation—can a non-UK company redomicile into the UK?

Corporate redomiciliation—can a non-UK company redomicile into the UK?It is possible for a non-UK incorporated company to redomicile to the UK....
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19th May
Practice notes

Quasi-loans to directors, connected persons and related arrangements—requirement to obtain members’ approval

Quasi-loans to directors, connected persons and related arrangements—requirement to obtain members’ approvalThe Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) contains...
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19th May
Practice notes

Substantial property transactions—requirement to obtain members’ approval

Substantial property transactions—requirement to obtain members’ approvalThe Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) contains provisions that restrict and...
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19th May
Practice notes

Matters reserved for the board

Matters reserved for the boardThe UK Corporate Governance Code (UKCG Code) of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) sets out standards of good...
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19th May
Practice notes

Getting the Deal Through: Merger Control 2021

Getting the Deal Through: Merger Control 2021Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Albania; Australia; Austria;...
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19th May

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Brexit legislation tracker

Brexit legislation trackerThis Practice Note tracks the progress of UK legislation introduced as part of the legislative project associated with the...
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3rd Aug
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)—consolidated Q&As

Coronavirus (COVID-19)—consolidated Q&AsThis Practice Note contains a consolidated list of coronavirus (COVID-19) Q&As from across a number of...
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3rd Aug
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) news & analysis—July & August 2021

Coronavirus (COVID-19) news & analysis—July & August 2021This table contains an archive of news and analysis on coronavirus (COVID-19) and coronavirus...
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3rd Aug
Q&As

Are UK courts and tribunals bound by decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union post-Brexit?

Are UK courts and tribunals bound by decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union post-Brexit?As of exit day (11pm on 31 January 2020) the...
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1st Aug
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Q&As

What is retained EU law?

What is retained EU law?Retained EU law is a legal concept describing EU-derived legislation, rights and principles the UK plans to preserve in UK law...
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Produced in partnership with Mathias Cheung of Atkin Chambers 1st Aug
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Q&As

What is the impact of a no-deal Brexit on public procurement?

What is the impact of a no-deal Brexit on public procurement?In conducting our research we have focussed on public procurement under the Public...
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1st Aug
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What are the key features of a Brexit SI?

What are the key features of a Brexit SI?As part of the UK’s domestic preparation for Brexit, the government is introducing a range of primary and...
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1st Aug
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Q&As

In the context of Brexit, what is meant by the ‘transition or implementation period’?

In the context of Brexit, what is meant by the ‘transition or implementation period’?The term ‘transition or implementation period’ is used in the...
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1st Aug
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What is the status of the UK’s World Trade Organization (WTO) schedules for goods and services?

What is the status of the UK’s World Trade Organization (WTO) schedules for goods and services?Under the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement, the...
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Produced in partnership with Eric White of Herbert Smith Freehills 1st Aug
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Q&As

What is the sifting process for Brexit legislation?

What is the sifting process for Brexit legislation?Under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (EU(W)A 2018), before certain proposed statutory...
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1st Aug
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Q&As

Could the Brexit transition period be extended due to coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Could the Brexit transition period be extended due to coronavirus (COVID-19)?Responding to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is impacting government...
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1st Aug
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Q&As

Where can I find the Brexit legislation concerning product certification/conformity (eg CE marking) and the extent to which products will be recognised in the event of a no deal Brexit?

Where can I find the Brexit legislation concerning product certification/conformity (eg CE marking) and the extent to which products will be...
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1st Aug
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Q&As

What is the UK Conformity Assessed product mark and what does it mean for manufacturers ​selling products in the UK and the EU after Brexit?

What is the UK Conformity Assessed product mark and what does it mean for manufacturers ​selling products in the UK and the EU after Brexit?This Q&A...
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Produced in partnership with Victoria Hewson of Institute of Economic Affairs 1st Aug
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Q&As

How does a deal/no deal outcome at the end of the Brexit transition period impact the Northern Ireland Protocol?

How does a deal/no deal outcome at the end of the Brexit transition period impact the Northern Ireland Protocol?The Northern Ireland Protocol (the...
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1st Aug
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Q&As

What guidance is available to prepare for no deal Brexit?

What guidance is available to prepare for no deal Brexit?As things stand, if the UK and EU fail to agree and ratify an international treaty setting...
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1st Aug
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What is the UK position under the WTO Government Procurement Agreement before and after Brexit?

What is the UK position under the WTO Government Procurement Agreement before and after Brexit?The UK’s position under the World Trade Organization...
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Produced in partnership with Eric White of Herbert Smith Freehills 1st Aug
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Precedents

Retained EU law—training materials

Retained EU law—training materialsThese training materials consist of template PowerPoint slides that can be used as the basis of one or more training...
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1st Aug
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Q&As

To what extent are UK courts and tribunals bound by domestic and EU case law on Brussels I (recast) decided before/after IP completion day? If not bound, in what circumstances may they still have regard to it?

To what extent are UK courts and tribunals bound by domestic and EU case law on Brussels I (recast) decided before/after IP completion day? If not...
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1st Aug
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To what extent are references in contracts to UK legislation and EU legislation affected by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018?

To what extent are references in contracts to UK legislation and EU legislation affected by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018?Where a contract...
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Produced in partnership with Eleonor Duhs of Fieldfisher and Indira Rao MBE of Counsel for EU and International Law, House of Commons 1st Aug
Q&As

What is the position on the interpretation of EU case law relating to EU Directives post IP completion day? In cases concerning retained EU-derived domestic legislation which implements an EU Directive, are UK courts and tribunals bound or permitted to have regard to EU case law on that Directive even though the Directive itself is not retained?

What is the position on the interpretation of EU case law relating to EU Directives post IP completion day? In cases concerning retained EU-derived...
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1st Aug

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Report on title—long form

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Multilateral Trading Facilities (MTFs)

Multilateral Trading Facilities (MTFs)

Multilateral Trading Facilities (MTFs)BREXIT: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 (‘IP completion day’) marked the end of the Brexit transition/implementation period entered into following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. Following IP completion day, key transitional arrangements come to an end and

Easements and perpetuities

Easements and perpetuities

Drafting—2009 ActThe Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 2009 effectively disapplies the rule against perpetuities from future easements granted on or after 6 April 2010, so a draftsman now need not be concerned to specify a perpetuity period. Any restrictions on the exercise of the easement

Lease transactions toolkit (environmental issues)—Commercial Property Standard Enquiries and additional

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