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Whether you are an ambitious startup, high net worth individual, a growing private business, a FTSE 100 company or a multi-national business, our lawyers are passionate about helping you to secure and enhance the value of your business.
We work across all market sectors, with a particular interest in technology, brands, retail, manufacturing, charities & not for profit, transport & logistics, food & drink, energy and sport.
Our large and varied private sector client base means that different needs and opportunities arise, and we will work closely with you and your other advisers to understand your aims and objectives and the challenges that you face, building a long-term relationship that consistently delivers the right results whatever your business need.
We have seen in recent weeks that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been making enquiries of issuers in order to ascertain whether there has been a breach of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) where, following release of timetabled financial statements, there is a marked change to an issuer’s share price.
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The PSC register is a statutory register which must be maintained by certain UK companies and records information about the individuals who have significant control over the company.
There is no new law in this area, however, in light of some recent inadvertent unlawful dividends, it is worth a reminder that legal requirements for the payment of dividends set out in the Companies Act 2006 need to be strictly complied with.
There is lots going on in relation to corporate governance reform at the moment, following the publication of the Government’s Green Paper on corporate governance reform in November last year.
We provide a fully outsourced solution to Mace, a global construction company, developing and implementing an extensive global brand protection programme, including; advising on brand protection strategy, instructing and co-ordinating the filing and prosecution of all trademark applications, reporting and advising on issues arising in respect of the various applications, negotiating coexistence arrangements and dealing with infringing third party use of identical or similar brands.
Advising Rapiscan Systems Limited and its parent, OSI Systems Incon patent infringement proceedings brought by American Science & Engineering and, at the same time, a revocation action at the UK Intellectual Property Office relating to one of Rapiscan’s backscatter x-ray detection patents. We were able to instantly provide them with a dedicated team which understands Rapiscan’s commercial and technical objectives, dealing with a dispute that is valued in excess of £10 million, listed with technical difficulty rating of 4, and with a five day trial listed for March 2016.
Advising a UK cash management specialist, in relation to an agreement with a major high street supermarket to service its 3,700 ATMs across the UK. Annual revenue under current agreement is expected to exceed £20million. This agreement is the single largest new contract signed by our client since 2008. We negotiated a very complex agreement on behalf of our client within a very tight timescale.
Advising the US SIPA Trustee of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC and Bernard L. Madoff in respect of, and overseeing his English, European and Commonwealth claims arising from the world’s largest fraud. These claims raise multiple, formerly untested, areas of cross-border insolvency law, involving billions of dollars redemptions and fees paid prior to the collapse of Madoff’s infamous Ponzi scheme.
The application made by the claimant in Hutchison 3G UK Ltd v EE Ltd (2017) for an order for specific disclosure against the defendant was refused by the court.
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The High Court’s decision earlier this year on legal professional privilege in Director of the Serious Fraud Office v Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation Ltd was surprising to many in the profession.
UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) has once again published updated guidance on the prevention of illegal working. This replaces the 2016 version, although the previous guidance will still apply to those employed between 12 July 2016 and 8 August 2017.
Whilst celebrated by claimants and their representatives, the Supreme Court’s Decision to quash employment tribunal fees has left much uncertainty.
We administer over 290 companies for both UK and international clients providing cost effective and high quality company secretarial service.
Managing facilities from banks and other funders is often complex and an essential part of an organisation’s success.
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is the UK’s independent authority set up to uphold information rights in the public interest.
Intellectual property (IP) is an asset which can add significant value to your business.
Delivering a marketing campaign comprises a range of promotional ideas and materials.
Retailers have a responsibility to their consumers which goes beyond delivering quality products and services.
Organisations who wish to employ migrant workers are likely to have to apply for a Licence to Sponsor.
Many employers will require a licence to sponsor in order to be able to recruit migrant workers and students.
The UK Visa and Immigration can audit a holder of a Licence to Sponsor at any time within the 4 year life span of that license.
With eye-watering financial penalties and the risk of disastrous damage to reputation, are you confident that your systems and processes would withstand the consequences of a breach?
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