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High Court refuses to strike out a misrepresentation claim arising from a draft disclosure letter

United Kingdom - June 20 2025 Disclosure letters play a critical role in share purchase transactions. They allow sellers to qualify the warranties provided in the share purchase…

Signed, sealed, (but not) delivered: why email wasn’t enough in Hughes v CSC

United Kingdom - May 1 2025 Whilst notice provisions may not form the basis of commercial negotiations between parties to sale and purchase agreements, failure to consider the…

PISCES: New platform for intermittent trading of shares in unquoted companies

United Kingdom - April 10 2025 The Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System (PISCES) is a new initiative by the UK government, with support from the Financial…

Model Articles again deemed suitable for sole director companies

United Kingdom - February 26 2025 A recent decision of the High Court in Re KRF Services (UK) Ltd [2024] EWHC 2978 (Ch) has provided further and stronger authority that the model…

Corporate transparency reforms: what comes next?

United Kingdom - December 20 2024 Last year, we reported on the impact of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the Act), which introduces the biggest changes to…

Take notice: Court of Appeal reverses High Court decision on validity of notice of warranty claim

United Kingdom - November 11 2024 Last year we reported on the High Court's decision in Drax Smart Generation Holdco Limited v Scottish Power Retail Holdings Limited [2023] EWHC 412…

Autumn Budget 2024 - Main tax announcements

OECD, United Kingdom - November 4 2024 The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivered the Autumn Budget 2024 on Wednesday 30th October. In doing so, she made the first set of Budget…

UK National Security Screening: NSIA Annual Report 2023-24

United Kingdom - October 22 2024 On 10 September 2024, the Government published its third Annual Report (Report) into the acquisition and investment screening regime established by…

W&I insurance: Key lessons from recent case law

United Kingdom - August 22 2024 Recent case law has highlighted the importance of understanding how a buyer on a share or asset sale has valued the target business and the clear…

Final UK listing rules: modified transfer process for issuers in transition category

United Kingdom - August 14 2024 On 11 July 2024, the FCA published the final UK Listing Rules (UKLR) which came into effect on 29 July 2024 (Implementation Date). The UKLR are…