United Kingdom: Corporate/Commercial Law

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UK PLC Insight: Return Of B Share Schemes?

Despite a glut of share buybacks over the last few years, many companies still have strong balance sheets and are looking for ways to return cash to shareholders.

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

FCA Consultation On The Implementation Of UK SRS Reporting

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its consultation on the implementation of UK sustainability reporting standard (UK SRS) reporting, CP 26/5.

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Joint Ventures In The Clean Energy Sector: Terminating A Joint Venture

Joint ventures (JVs) play a crucial role in facilitating innovation and collaboration among businesses.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

QSRs Face Their Amazon Moment

DoorDash and Uber Eats now control 85 percent of U.S. online food delivery. At many QSR chains, third-party orders represent 20 to 30 percent of sales, a share that keeps growing even as traffic softens...

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AlixPartners

No Oral Modification Clauses: GSY Hospitality Ltd v Gladstone Court Developments Ltd [2025]

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Barnes Law

UK Public M&A Monthly Activity Update: January 2026

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Horizon Scan For Private Investment Funds: Key Recent Legal And Regulatory Developments To Look Out For In The Coming Months (February 2026)

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Mark Veldon, Co-Head Of EMEA At AlixPartners, Comments On The ECB Base Rate Decision

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AlixPartners

Mark Veldon, Co-Head Of EMEA At AlixPartners, Comments On The BoE's Rates Decision

United Kingdom Commercial

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AlixPartners

New Law Makes It Easier For Charities To Send Email Marketing – How Can Charities Take Advantage And Should They?

United Kingdom Commercial

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Wrigleys Solicitors

Ready, Set, Report: The FCA Fires The Starting Gun On UK Sustainability Reporting

United Kingdom Commercial

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Travers Smith LLP

Five Scenarios That Change The 2026 Retail Game

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AlixPartners

Employee Share Schemes For SMEs: The Attractions Of EMI Options

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 26: Stock Drop Claims (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Addleshaw Goddard

S6:E6 – The Surprising Science Behind Teamwork, Trust & Engagement | Di Gates, Connection Heroes (Video)

United Kingdom Employment

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Square One

Property Newsletter: Winter 2025 (Podcast)

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Gatehouse Chambers

Our Tech Predictions For 2026

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Employer Compliance Essentials: Navigating The UK Right To Work Check Scheme (Podcast)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Mayer Brown

Employment Winter Newsletter 2025

United Kingdom Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

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Charities & Non-Profits

New Law Makes It Easier For Charities To Send Email Marketing – How Can Charities Take Advantage And Should They?

The soft opt-in has come into effect, allowing charities to send e-marketing more easily. This article examines how charities might take advantage.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Wrigleys Solicitors

Catherine Gage Explains The Impact Of Martyn's Law In Charity Finance

Catherine Gage, Associate in our Charity department, outlines the introduction of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, widely known as Martyn's Law, and its significance...

United Kingdom Finance

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Hunters

Updates to guidance on serious incident reporting

The Charity Commission has updated its guidance on serious incident reporting to reflect the legislative changes brought in by the Charities Act 2022.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Business Rates Relief Revaluation

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Reconsidering NDAs: Section 17 Of The Victims And Prisoners Act 2024

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Trustee Disqualification Found To Be Proportionate: Evans V Charity Commission For England And Wales - 2025

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Finance Bill 2025 - 2026: Changes To Charity Tax

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Fundraising Regulator Issues Guidance For Donors In Vulnerable Circumstances

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Fundraising Regulator Issues Guidance For Use Of Artificial Intelligence In Fundraising

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Withers LLP

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M&A/Private Equity

QSRs Face Their Amazon Moment

DoorDash and Uber Eats now control 85 percent of U.S. online food delivery. At many QSR chains, third-party orders represent 20 to 30 percent of sales, a share that keeps growing even as traffic softens...

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AlixPartners

UK Public M&A Monthly Activity Update: January 2026

In January 2026, there were three Rule 2.7 announcements made across the UK public M&A market and nine further possible offers announced.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Horizon Scan For Private Investment Funds: Key Recent Legal And Regulatory Developments To Look Out For In The Coming Months (February 2026)

The UK's and EU's parallel agendas of growth and competitiveness continue to be important, together with their focus on strengthening financial stability and mitigating systemic risk. These three themes from the topics covered in this horizon scan are noteworthy.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Mark Veldon, Co-Head Of EMEA At AlixPartners, Comments On The ECB Base Rate Decision

United Kingdom Commercial

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AlixPartners

Mark Veldon, Co-Head Of EMEA At AlixPartners, Comments On The BoE's Rates Decision

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AlixPartners

Five Scenarios That Change The 2026 Retail Game

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AlixPartners

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 26: Stock Drop Claims (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Addleshaw Goddard

"State Of The Game" Report: Independent Football Regulator Unveils The Terms Of Reference

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Refining The UK Competition Regime: Proposals To Change Mergers And Markets Investigations

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Macfarlanes LLP

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Compliance

UK FCA's Non-financial Misconduct Framework: Strategies For September Implementation

The clock is ticking for financial services firms to prepare for the UK's Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) new non-financial misconduct (NFM) framework, which comes into force on September 1, 2026.

United Kingdom Finance

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Dechert

The Future Of Compliance And Ethics: Trends For The Field Into 2026

What can we anticipate in the next year for the field of Compliance & Ethics (C&E)? I recently posted my ideas in Compliance and Ethics: Ideas & Answers on the longer-term future of our field...

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NAVEX

Dyson Forced Labour Case Proceeds To Trial: Key Lessons On Compliance In Global Supply Chains

On 14 January 2026, the UK High Court ruled that claims against Dyson relating to alleged human rights abuses in its global supply chain will proceed to a liability trial in England in April 2027.

United Kingdom Employment

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K&L Gates LLP

Capital Markets – London Stock Exchange Admission And Disclosure Standards And AIM Rules Updated For The New UK Public Offers And Prospectus Regime

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Supporting Technology And Growth Businesses Expanding Into The UK

United Kingdom Commercial

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IR Global

Taking A Deep Dive Into Successful Compliance Risk Assessments

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NAVEX

New UK Serious Fraud Office Guidance On Corporate Compliance Programmes Puts Spotlight In The Boardroom

United Kingdom Criminal

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McDermott Will & Schulte

SFDR 2.0 For Fund Managers – A Step In The Right Direction?

United Kingdom Finance

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McDermott Will & Schulte

How Businesses Must Adapt To AI

United Kingdom Technology

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Giambrone & Partners

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Venture Capital

Horizon Scan For Private Investment Funds: Key Recent Legal And Regulatory Developments To Look Out For In The Coming Months (February 2026)

The UK's and EU's parallel agendas of growth and competitiveness continue to be important, together with their focus on strengthening financial stability and mitigating systemic risk. These three themes from the topics covered in this horizon scan are noteworthy.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Show Me The Money! A Start-ups Guide To Fundraising

You have a killer business idea and have started building. But to reach the next level, you need capital. So, what are your options?

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Hiring For Startups: A Straightforward Guide

Every new hire is a big decision for a small business. The tips below will help you find the right person faster through a clear process that stands up to scrutiny.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

2026 Enterprise Software Technology Predictions Report

Worldwide Technology

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AlixPartners

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

United Kingdom Tax

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Travers Smith LLP

Corporate Law Update: 22 - 28 November 2025

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

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Alvarez & Marsal

Case Study: Navigating The UK's Inheritance Tax Challenges

United Kingdom Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

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Latest Videos

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Erin Brookes Featured On Bloomberg Discussing How Economic Pressures Are Shaping UK Retail And Consumer Behaviour This Black Friday (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

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

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Latitude Law

ECCTA Explained: Global Reach Of The UK's Economic Crime And Corporate Transparency Act (Video)

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Jones Day

"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

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