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Company law – Investment Association sets out expectations on virtual and hybrid AGMs in the UK
Companies proposing a virtual element to their AGM will need to build in shareholder safeguards and a three-yearly (re)approval vote, or risk an IVIS …
Corporate reporting – FRC guidance on Provision 29 in the UK Corporate Governance Code and cyber security controls
The FRC’s guidance comes ahead of new internal control disclosures being required in UK listed company annual reports
Corporate reporting – FRC’s annual review of UK corporate reporting
The review shows improvements in reporting but the areas most frequently challenged by the FRC remain the same
Corporate reporting – Government launches root and branch review of the UK corporate reporting regime
The proposals being considered by the Government could radically reform the reporting landscape for UK incorporated companies, particularly small and …
Company law – UK Government publishes updated ECCTA transition plan
Companies House has updated its ECCTA transition plan, confirming a delay to the next phase of the IDV rollout
Corporate update – our latest half-yearly briefing on developments in UK corporate law and regulation
The briefing covers developments in company law, contract law, M&A, the listing regime, capital markets, corporate reporting and ESG
Corporate reporting – government publishes response to consultation and final UK sustainability reporting standards
The government has published its response to the consultation it launched in June 2025 on the proposed new UK Sustainability Reporting Standards, along …
ESG – directive scaling back EU sustainability measures published
The Amendment Directive, which amends the EU sustainability regulation and reporting regime and forms part of the Omnibus I package, has been formally …
Audit reform – government abandons plans to consult on reforms
After numerous consultation papers, and despite being included in the King’s Speech in July 2024, the government has confirmed in a letter to the chair …
Corporate governance – preparing your annual report and AGM notice in 2026
A key focus for many UK listed companies at this time of year is finalising their annual report and preparing for their annual general meeting. We have …
Half-yearly corporate update – our latest briefing
We have published our half-yearly consolidated corporate update briefing which summarises the major developments in UK corporate law and regulation that …
Corporate governance – ISS proxy voting guidelines for 2026
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has published the changes to its global benchmark voting guidelines (its proxy voting guidelines) for 2026, …
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