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Football Club Owners Take Heed: Inside The IFR's New Owners, Directors And Senior Executives Test

English football has entered a new era. In July 2025, after a long journey set in motion by the attempted breakaway European Super League and the Fan-Led Review led by Tracey Crouch MP...

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Lewis Silkin

UK Corporate Briefing February 2026

On 16 January 2026 the London Stock Exchange published AIM Notice 61 confirming amendments to the AIM Rules to implement the Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2024 (the "POATRs").

United Kingdom Commercial

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Liability Management Exercises In Europe: What Do They Mean For Lenders?

Liability management exercises (‘LMEs'), originally a phenomenon of the bond world, have spilled over to the senior secured leveraged finance market in the US for a number of years as a result of the prevalence...

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Corporate Law Update: 24 - 30 January 2026

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published revised wording for the selling restrictions most commonly put in place on equity transactions.

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Macfarlanes 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

Implied Terms In Contracts: What Business Owners Need To Know

United Kingdom Commercial

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Buckles Law

Fundraising Regulator Issues Guidance For Use Of Artificial Intelligence In Fundraising

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

The Charity Commission Responds To Open Letter On Equality Act 2010 And Charity Governance

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Corporate Governance – Preparing Your Annual Report And AGM Notice In 2026

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Drafting Contracts – Key Lessons From 2025

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Market Abuse – Consultant Fined For Insider Dealing

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

M&A – Consultation On Proposals To Improve The Merger Regime

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Episode 23: Mergerspresso - Christmas Special (Podcast)

United Kingdom Finance

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Addleshaw Goddard

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

European Union Technology

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Ius Laboris

UK Public M&A Monthly Activity Update: December 2025

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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

United Kingdom Technology

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A&O Shearman

Hiring For Startups: A Straightforward Guide

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

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

In Evans v Charity Commission for England and Wales (2025)[1], the First-tier Tribunal upheld the Charity Commission's decision to disqualify two charity trustees from holding office or senior management...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Finance Bill 2025 - 2026: Changes To Charity Tax

Significant changes to the treatment of charity tax are incoming with the Finance Bill 2025 – 2026 ('the Bill').

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Fundraising Regulator Issues Guidance For Donors In Vulnerable Circumstances

The Fundraising Regulator has issued guidance for charities and fundraisers in engaging appropriately with donors who may be experiencing vulnerable circumstances.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

Fundraising Regulator Issues Guidance For Use Of Artificial Intelligence In Fundraising

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

The Charity Commission Responds To Open Letter On Equality Act 2010 And Charity Governance

United Kingdom Commercial

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Withers LLP

The Upside Down Of Museums: Wormholes, Artefacts, And Moral Navigation

United Kingdom Commercial

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Hunters

Serious Incident Reporting: What Every Charity Leader Must Know

United Kingdom Commercial

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Hunters

Wrigleys Charity Law Update – What To Expect In Charity Law In 2026?

United Kingdom Commercial

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Wrigleys Solicitors

Martyn's Law And Places Of Worship

United Kingdom Commercial

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Wrigleys Solicitors

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M&A/Private Equity

Inside HPE Europe 2025 | Deal Flow On The Rise: Financing Healthcare And Life Sciences In 2026

It has been a busy year for European financing markets, with robust demand for refinancings driving volume. The fourth quarter of 2025 likely will see more transactions coming to market...

United Kingdom Healthcare

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Market Abuse – Consultant Fined For Insider Dealing

The FCA has fined Russel Gerrity, an oil rig consultant, £309,843 for insider dealing in breach of Article 14 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation (UK MAR).

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

M&A – Consultation On Proposals To Improve The Merger Regime

The government has published a consultation setting out a range of proposals for legislative...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 25: 2026 M&A Outlook: Scale And Transformation (Podcast)

United Kingdom Finance

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Addleshaw Goddard

Beyond The Usual Suspects; The New Era Of Universal FDI Scrutiny

United Kingdom Government

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Travers Smith LLP

Taking A Deep Dive Into Successful Compliance Risk Assessments

United Kingdom Commercial

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NAVEX

Q4 Transport M&A Review: Flat Deal Volume Amid Continued Market Uncertainty; Capital Shifts To Strategic Bets

United Kingdom Commercial

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AlixPartners

Raising The Bar, But Capital Remains On Tap

United Kingdom Commercial

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AlixPartners

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

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

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Compliance

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

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has published updates to its Admission and Disclosure Standards (for companies on its Main Market) and AIM Rules for Companies (for companies on AIM)...

United Kingdom Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Supporting Technology And Growth Businesses Expanding Into The UK

The UK continues to attract technology-led and growth businesses looking to establish or expand their operations. Its depth of talent, access to capital, strong professional infrastructure and global outlook...

United Kingdom Commercial

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IR Global

Taking A Deep Dive Into Successful Compliance Risk Assessments

United Kingdom Commercial

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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

Immigration Comparative Guide

United Kingdom Immigration

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Kadmos Consultants

CEOs Increasingly See Disruption As The Norm And Worry About Ability To Keep Pace With Change, According To AlixPartners' 2026 Disruption Index

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AlixPartners

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Venture Capital

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

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)

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

Case Study: Navigating The UK's Inheritance Tax Challenges

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart UK

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Latest Videos

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Episode 14: Shaking Up The World Of Private Equity (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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