The following Corporate news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Corporate weekly highlights—17 April 2025
Sub-division and consolidation of sharesCoronavirus (COVID-19): Following the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, some Companies House filing and other...
A company’s constitutionWhat is a company's constitution?A company’s 'constitution' is defined under the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) as...
Removal of a directorThis note should be read in conjunction with Practice Note: Appointment, retirement and resignation of a director.For an...
Takeover Code—Rule 34—Right of withdrawalThis Resource Note outlines the main provisions of Rule 34 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (Code),...
What is the meaning of the expression ‘so far as the seller is aware’, ‘to the seller’s best knowledge, information and belief’ (or similar expressions) where used to qualify warranties in a share purchase agreement or asset purchase agreement?The need for warrantiesIn a share or asset purchase,
Drafting and negotiating ancillary documents in a share purchase transactionThis Practice Note is part of the Share purchase transaction toolkit.In order to effect all aspects of the transaction, each share purchase transaction will require that certain ancillary documents be prepared (some of which
Data rooms—share and asset purchasesThis Practice Note, which applies to both share purchase and asset purchase transactions, explains:•the differences between a physical data room (a room filled with documents in a set location) (PDR) and a virtual data room (an online data repository to which
Legal due diligence report—private M&A—share purchaseSTOP PRESS—Impact of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023: This document contains references to retained EU law (REUL) and associated terms introduced by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in connection with Brexit. From
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