This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes news of a statutory instrument amending legislation to take into account the impact of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, the changes to the FTSE UK Index Series likely to result from the proposed reform of UK listing regime and a Market Standards Insights Report on preparing for the 2024 AGM season.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes the issuing of FRS 101 amendments by the FRC, the publication of the WFE’s draft Transition Equity Principles and two cases dealing with unfair prejudice petitions under section 994 of the Companies Act 2006.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes publication by the FRC of its Annual Review of Corporate Governance Reporting for 2024, the Pre-Emption Group’s second annual report on the adoption of its updated Statement of Principles on the disapplication of pre-emption rights for UK listed companies, and news of fines imposed by the FCA on Barclays and a former executive of Wizz Air. It also includes the publication by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero of a summary of responses to its October 2023 call for evidence on Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting, and the Companies House 2024–5 Christmas and New Year opening times.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes analysis of certain key points from the consultation published by the FCA on 26 July 2024 proposing reforms to the UK prospectus regime.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes publication of our Market Standards trend report looking at trends in IPOs and secondary offers on the London Stock Exchange in 2023, news of the FRCs proposal to review the UK Stewardship Code and publication of the draft Accounting Standards (Prescribed Bodies) (United States of America and Japan) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes publication by AFME of updated equity selling restriction wording and the coming into force of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Commencement No 7) Regulations 2026. The highlights also cover two recent cases on directors’ duties.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes an update on when final FCA rules on Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange Systems (PISCES) will be published and when applications to run a PISCES platform will open, analysis of a case about rectification of the register of members and the power of directors to bind a company (Jusan Technologies Ltd v Uconinvest Llc) and a case considering whether a partnership or joint venture had been formed between parties and whether fiduciary duties had arisen.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes news of the Companies (Accounts and Reports) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2024, SI 2024/1303, taking effect, which will change the criteria used to determine the size of a company for the purpose of reporting and audit requirements under CA 2006 and amend the content requirements relating to a company’s directors’ report. It also considers recent moves to delay the implementation of new due diligence and sustainability reporting requirements in the EU and the publication of FCA Handbook Notice No 128.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes: the publication of three new statutory instruments relating to the implementation of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, the LSE’s publication of plans to launch the Private Securities Market later in 2025, the FCA’s publication of Handbook Notice No. 131 setting out certain changes to UKLR 11 of the UK Listing Rules, and the publication of the Register of People with Significant Control (Amendment) Regulations 2025.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes details of the coming into force of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Commencement No 2 and Saving Provisions) (Revocation) Regulations 2024 and the publication by Companies House of guidance outlining how it will exercise its enforcement powers to issue financial penalties.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes: the FCA's publication of Primary Market Bulletin 65 covering, among other matters, concerns about regulatory announcements resembling marketing materials and FCA reviews of: (a) sponsor specialist due diligence for admissions to the commercial companies listing category, and (b) delayed dislosure of inside information notifications; Companies House updated guidance on PSC reporting requirements for LLPs; and Companies House's announcement that strike-off objections must be submitted online from 1 December 2026.

This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes: CAT refuses permission to appeal timing challenge in Aramark/Entier merger case, Unfair prejudice: quasi-partnership-exclusion and asset diversion in Chave v Farnsworth, Director breaches duties by diverting business in Lux Films Ltd v Fowler, Stephens v Firestone Financial Assets Ltd, FCA consultations: Handbook Notice 140, Primary Market Bulletin 63 & consultation on rule changes for IPO research publication, and Draft Register of Overseas Entities (Protection and Trusts) and Limited Liability Partnerships (Application of Company Law) (Amendment) Regulations 2026.