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Franchise Agreements and the UK’s new Vertical Block Exemption

Franchisors and franchisees need to be prepared for the changes imposed by the legislation but also aware of the opportunities…
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Benefits of vesting charity land in the Official Custodian

There are multiple ways for a charity to own a property, depending on how the charity is constituted, such as…
3 years ago
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What is a Shareholders Agreement?

A ‘shareholders’ agreement’ is a confidential contract between all or some of the shareholders of a company. The real benefit……
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Directors’ Duties – The Creditor Duty

The court has recognised that the creditor duty is not a standalone duty and is not a duty that directors…
4 years ago
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Top Tips for correctly filing company shares

Michelle Lamberth – Corporate Governance specialist, sheds some light on the importance of accurately filing new share allotments, and share…
4 years ago
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Top Tips for transferring company shares

Michelle Lamberth – Corporate Governance specialist, explains how transferring company shares is not as simple as you may think, and…
4 years ago
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How do I remove charges and restrictions where the lending company has been dissolved?

Upon lending company dissolution, if there are any property or rights to which the lending company is entitled……
4 years ago
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The New FCA Consumer Duty – How does it impact firms?

In July 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its final policy, rules and guidance on the new Consumer Duty….
4 years ago
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Top Tips for registering your company with Companies House

Michelle Lamberth – Corporate Governance specialist, explains the common errors that occur when people fill out an incorporation form, without…
4 years ago
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Director disqualifications in 2022

Director disqualification related to dissolved companies is not new, but in 2022 there was greater risk of it….
4 years ago
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Employees’ rights in insolvency

When a company is insolvent, the directors of a company are under a duty to protect the interests of the…
4 years ago
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Directors’ duties in insolvency

When a company is insolvent, the directors of a company are under a duty to protect the interests of the…
4 years ago