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Officers of a company

The officers of a company are those responsible and liable for the decisions of the company….

Selling an IFA business: Historic advice liabilites

One of the most frequent questions we get asked is what happens to the actual or potential liability associated with…..
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Interpreting ‘Drag Along’ Rights

Drag along rights are pre-negotiated rights in a shareholders agreement and / or may also be contained within……
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Incorporation – setting up your own company

So, you want to set up your own Company – What do you need to consider?…
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Tax considerations for new start ups

Tax can impact the structure you adopt in running your business, to how you pay yourself and how you realise…
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Start-Ups – Business Structures

When starting a business, most people often think of setting up a Company. There are however a number of options…
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Corporate Governance for Large Companies: The Wates Principles

A public consultation published by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has set out proposed new corporate governance and reporting principles…
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What are some of the major tax implications that international JVs need to be aware of in your jurisdiction?

Final part of our 3 part question series from the “Establishing international joint ventures” series, released by IR Global….
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How are specific joint venture liabilities and disputes dealt with in your jurisdiction?

Part 2 of our 3 part question series from the “Establishing international joint ventures” series, released by IR Global….
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What are the most common ways to structure an international joint venture involving your jurisdiction?

Part 1 of our 3 part question series from the “Establishing international joint ventures” series, released by IR Global….
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Material Breach of Contract

What is a ‘material’ breach of contract by a party to a commercial contract?…
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Construction: safeguarding cash retention’s with deposit schemes

Construction retention deposit schemes are expected to be introduced under government proposals, in the wake of the collapse of Carillion….