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Overview: Family investment companies

A growing trend of late has been the increasing use of family investment companies. Our corporate & commercial team gives an overview of what they are and their benefits. What […]

Companies House: The impact of late filings

For any business whether large or small, effective governance is crucial. One of the fundamental principles of company law is that a company is a legal entity separate from its owners and […]

Does ‘good faith’ between shareholders exist?

A recent Court of Appeal decision has clarified the English law principles surrounding contractual duties of good faith, emphasising the importance of the context of circumstances upon which a ‘good […]

Key things to consider before helping a friend or family member’s start up business

Is a family member or close friend looking to start a business? Are you thinking about helping them out with some funding? Here are some crucial points you need to […]

Improving transparency in UK real estate investment: An overview of the new Register of Overseas Entities before January deadline

The UK government has introduced a new register that requires overseas owners of UK real estate to reveal their identity before the deadline on 31 January. This is part of […]

Articles of association update: Does this impact your business?

Our corporate & commercial team shares the latest update for small and sole director companies on reviewing articles of association. In this year’s summer edition of Law News, we reported […]

A guide to the National Security and Investment (NSI) Act 2021

Buying a company? One of our corporate & commercial experts introduces the National Security and Investment Act, which transactions could be affected and when you should be mindful of it. […]

Why sole director companies should check articles of association

A recent case has highlighted the importance of ensuring a company is incorporated with carefully drafted articles of association, if there is only one director. All limited companies must have […]

Court rules that ‘hidden’ terms can’t be relied upon

It’s a general legal principle that once a contract is signed, a person is bound by the terms of that contract and any terms incorporated into it (such as standard […]

The balancing act of corporate group structures

When it comes to corporate group structures, it’s important to balance the benefits and the challenges, says corporate & commercial partner Chris Wills. There are a number of issues to […]

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