Corporate Legal Updates & Commerical Insight

Oct

2018

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Civil Partnerships – a change to the law for mixed-sex couples and potential pension implications

At the recent Conservative Party Conference, Theresa May announced that civil partnerships in England and Wales are to be extended beyond same-sex partnerships. In future, this means that every couple in England and Wales will be able to choose between marriage and civil partnership if they want to formalise their relationship. Civil partnerships were introduced… Read more »

Posted by Jennifer Crawford

On October 8, 2018

Sep

2018

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Warranties and indemnities in share or asset purchase agreements – what’s the difference?

In any share or asset purchase transaction, invariably a lot of time is spent discussing warranties and indemnities. Sellers and buyers often have questions about the difference between the two. This blog looks at: • The purpose of warranties and indemnities • How they differ • How they fit in with the overall transaction process What is… Read more »

Posted by Elisha Hale

On September 25, 2018

Sep

2018

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What you need to know about The Pensions Regulator’s new supervisory regime

The Pensions Regulator (“TPR”) has announced that it will introduce a new supervisory regime from October 2018. Under the new approach, all pension schemes can expect a higher level of interaction with TPR, including defined contribution schemes which have until now received limited intervention. TPR’s report published on 17 September 2018 (“TPR future, making workplace… Read more »

Posted by Jennifer Crawford

On September 21, 2018

Sep

2018

Corporate

Brexit, cross-border mergers and Societas Europaeas

With the anticipated date of Brexit approaching, groups that operate in the UK and in the rest of Europe have had to consider whether it would be necessary or advantageous to restructure to enable them to conduct their business efficiently and profitably post-Brexit. This blog looks at two recent cases in which the English courts… Read more »

Posted by Louise Bell

On September 18, 2018

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