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Behind Every Company Is A Person - And Now They Must Be Verified

Since 2016, UK companies have had to keep a record of the people who own or control them. This is called a Person of Significant Control register, or PSC register.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Barnes Law

Can Shareholders Force Circulation Of A Written Resolution? Webster v ESMS Global Ltd [2025] EWHC 3107 (Ch)

In Webster v ESMS Global Ltd [2025] EWHC 3107 (Ch), the High Court confirmed that shareholders have an enforceable right to require the circulation of written resolutions...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Barnes Law

Key Takeaways From The Entrepreneurial Showcase Hosted By HEC And CAMEntrepreneurs

Last month, Hannah Herbert-Owen, Sam Young and Rory Wilson from the Corporate & Commercial team attended an entrepreneurial showcase event hosted by CAMEntrepreneurs, the Cambridge Alumni Entrepreneurs Community...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Hunters

Takeover Panel Confirms Changes Relating To Dual Class Share Structures, IPOs And Share Buybacks

This article highlights the key changes to the UK Takeover Code (Code) announced by the Takeover Panel (Panel), and summarises the updates affecting dual class share structures...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Gowling WLG

CSRD And CSDDD Version 2.0 – The EU's Sustainability Framework Redefined

United Kingdom Commercial

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Travers Smith LLP

EU's Omnibus I Package: Major Changes To Corporate Sustainability Reporting And Due Diligence – What Multinationals Need To Know

European Union Commercial

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Private Equity – PERG Annual Report On Compliance With The Walker Guidelines

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Capital Markets And Listing Regime – FCA Consultation On Listing Application Process And Other Minor Changes

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Corporate Governance – Glass Lewis 2026 Policy Guidelines

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Corporate Governance – Report On Use Of Pre-Emption Group Statement Of Principles

United Kingdom Commercial

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Corporate Governance – Pensions UK Updated Voting Guidelines For 2026

United Kingdom Commercial

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Agreement On The CSRD/CS3D Omnibus Package: Key Changes And Implications

European Union Commercial

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A&O Shearman

Corporate Law Update: 13 - 19 December 2025

United Kingdom Commercial

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Macfarlanes LLP

Trade Benefit Test: A Win For The Taxpayer In Boulting v HMRC

United Kingdom Commercial

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Macfarlanes LLP

The EU's Digital Omnibus: Everything You Need To Know

European Union Technology

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Ius Laboris

Beyond The Buzz: What Is Driving Stablecoin Adoption? (Podcast)

United Kingdom Technology

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A&O Shearman

Property Newsletter: Winter 2025 (Podcast)

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gatehouse Chambers

Renters' Rights Act 2025: What You Need To Know (Video)

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gowling WLG

Fresh Evidence On Witness Credibility Resulted In Tribunal Decision Being Set Aside

United Kingdom Employment

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Wrigleys Solicitors

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A New Charity Governance Code: What Does It Mean For Academy Trusts?

The new Code was published at the end of October 2025.

United Kingdom Commercial

WS

Wrigleys Solicitors

Navigating Financial Promotions And Public Offers: Key Changes For Co-operative And Community Benefit Societies

The UK's financial regulatory landscape is evolving, with significant implications for co-operatives (Co-ops) and community benefit societies (CBSs) involved in raising capital...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Wrigleys Solicitors

In Conversation: Voices From The Charities Sector (Video)

In the first of our series sharing stories from our work with charities, we sat down with the Co-head of Investments and Partnerships at Young Lives vs Cancer to discuss achieving meaningful impact.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Revised Charity Governance Code

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Government Announces Office For Impact Economy

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Community Interest Company Committed Breaches Of Code Of Fundraising Practice, Regulator Finds

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Changes To Accounting Regime For UK Charities

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Dame Julia Unwin Confirmed As Chair Of Charity Commission For England And Wales

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

The Charities Act 2022: Final Provisions Implemented

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

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M&A/Private Equity

Private Equity – PERG Annual Report On Compliance With The Walker Guidelines

The Private Equity Reporting Group (PERG) has published its annual report on the private equity industry's compliance with the...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Capital Markets And Listing Regime – FCA Consultation On Listing Application Process And Other Minor Changes

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its Quarterly Consultation Paper 50 (CP 25/35), which includes proposals that aim...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Agreement On The CSRD/CS3D Omnibus Package: Key Changes And Implications

On December 9, 2025, the European Parliament and the Council concluded a deal in the trilogue negotiations on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)...

European Union Commercial

AO

A&O Shearman

Corporate Law Update: 13 - 19 December 2025

United Kingdom Commercial

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Macfarlanes LLP

First Vets, Now Dentists: Does The CMA Have PE Roll-ups In Its Sights For Competition Enforcement

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Mayer Brown

Why Unlocking Volume Growth Is Retail's Defining Challenge

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

U.K. Turnaround And Restructuring Update: December 2025

United Kingdom Insolvency

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AlixPartners

How UK's Competition Law Could Impact Netflix's Proposed Acquisition Of Warner Bros Discovery

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Square One

Talking Trends: The Annual Download And 2026 On The Horizon

United Kingdom Finance

PR

Proskauer Rose LLP

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Compliance

CSRD And CSDDD Version 2.0 – The EU's Sustainability Framework Redefined

As reported in our previous briefing, the Sustainability Omnibus finally reached its destination last week, when the European institutions agreed on changes to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive ("CSRD") and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

United Kingdom Commercial

TS

Travers Smith LLP

EU's Omnibus I Package: Major Changes To Corporate Sustainability Reporting And Due Diligence – What Multinationals Need To Know

December 2025 has brought a pivotal shakeup in European sustainability regulations. On December 9, 2025, European legislators reached a provisional agreement on the Omnibus...

European Union Commercial

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Private Equity – PERG Annual Report On Compliance With The Walker Guidelines

The Private Equity Reporting Group (PERG) has published its annual report on the private equity industry's compliance with the...

United Kingdom Commercial

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

New SFO Guidance Clarifies Approach To Compliance Procedures

United Kingdom Criminal

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Macfarlanes LLP

UK ASA Rules Unqualified "Sustainable" Fashion Google Ads Misleading: What Brands Must Do Now

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Gowling WLG

SFO Issues "Refreshed" Guidance On Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programmes

United Kingdom Commercial

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Steptoe LLP

UK SFO New Corporate Compliance Guidance: What It Means For In-house Legal Teams

United Kingdom Commercial

AO

A&O Shearman

What Are The Critical Success Factors Procurement Managers Should Prioritise When Selecting An IP Firm From Tender Responses?

United Kingdom Government

PC

Potter Clarkson

Introducing The Top 10 Trends In Risk & Compliance For 2026

United Kingdom Commercial

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NAVEX

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Venture Capital

2026 Enterprise Software Technology Predictions Report

Chapter 3: Strategic implications—Confronting new valuation realities and adapting business models needed to survive

Worldwide Technology

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AlixPartners

Travers Smith's Alternative Insights: Does The UK Have A Coherent Strategy For Private Capital? (Podcast)

The UK Budget did not introduce significant additional taxes on private capital executives or wealthy individuals, offering some relief for the sector following unhelpful speculation in the run-up.

United Kingdom Tax

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Travers Smith LLP

Corporate Law Update: 22 - 28 November 2025

The Chancellor has announced the Government's 2025 Autumn Budget.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Macfarlanes LLP

The UK Economic Crime And Corporate Transparency Act 2023 – The Proposed Changes To Companies House Explained

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Owning The Room When It Wasn't Built For You

United Kingdom Commercial

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Case Study: Navigating The UK's Inheritance Tax Challenges

United Kingdom Commercial

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

Case Study: Navigating The UK's Inheritance Tax Challenges

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart UK

Assets In The UK And Inheritance Tax – Planning Opportunities Available For Certain Individuals

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

Final FCA Capital Rules: Good News For Founders And Investors

United Kingdom Finance

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Goodwin Procter LLP

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Latest Videos

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Incontra Gianluigi Cassandra: Avvocato Italo-Britannico | Avvocato in Diritto Commerciale (Video)

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Latitude Law

Episode 11: 'I Don't Regret Doing An IPO' (Despite The Public Scrutiny) (Video)

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

"Ignorance Not An Excuse" – Knights Partner Highlights Key Points Of Incoming Pathfinder Programme (Video)

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Knights

The Power Of Pro Bono: Industry Expertise Drives Social Impact And Sustainability With Soles4Souls (Video)

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AlixPartners

Payment Issues In Commercial Contracts: The Supplier Perspective (Video)

TS

Travers Smith LLP

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