by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Feb 5, 2025 | Business Law, Corporate & Commercial
Those of us who suffered a law degree have the 1897 case of Salomon v Salomon written on our hearts. This confirmed something called the ‘veil of incorporation’ which always makes me think of the Biblical veil of the temple for some reason. Anyway, it established...
by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Jan 5, 2025 | Business Law, Corporate & Commercial
There are some changes ahead in 2025 at Companies House that business owners will need to be aware of. Background Companies House are in the process of implementing the initial stages of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (“ECCTA”). The ECCTA...
by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Mar 23, 2023 | Business Law, Corporate & Commercial
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill will soon become law and with it comes various changes at Companies House to further augment transparency for companies and other legal entities. This is the send tranche of changes aimed at tackling economic...
by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Mar 16, 2023 | Corporate & Commercial, Employment
An employer may offer an employee a settlement agreement when they want to terminate the employment on mutually agreed terms. There can be various reasons for this. It may be that an employee has raised a grievance or is threatening a claim, or the...
by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Jul 26, 2022 | Business Law, Corporate & Commercial
The two most common ways to purchase a business are either:- An asset purchase: this involves the purchase of all or some of the assets of a company from the company itself. A share purchase: this involves the acquisition of all of the shares in a company from the...
by H4r0ld83nj4m1n@ | Feb 24, 2022 | Business Law, Corporate & Commercial
Some corporate takeovers are controversial while others are not, but, either way, judges perform a vital role in ensuring that every shareholder gets a fair deal. A proposed change in ownership of a multinational consultancy company provided a perfect example of...
