Corporate Notes

Recent additions to Corporate Notes

Recent additions to our Corporate Notes blog include a Supreme Court ruling on force majeure and the consultation on non-financial reporting by …

Our webinar on anticipating Labour's tax plans

With just months to the UK General Election, we will shortly be holding the first of our 'UK General Election 2024: From Ballot to Boardroom' webinar …

Takeover Panel bulletin on statements of intention on an offer

The Takeover Panel has published Panel Bulletin 7 in which it discusses a bidder's statements of intention on a takeover offer, particularly …

Delay to the publication of sustainability reporting standards under the CSRD

The deadline for the EU Commission to publish certain reporting standards under the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) has …

Consultation on non-financial reporting by medium-sized companies

The Department for Business & Trade has launched a consultation on exempting medium-sized companies from preparing a strategic report as …

Supreme Court ruling on force majeure

Recent additions to Corporate Notes

Recent additions to our Corporate Notes blog include an update on Companies House's new power to impose civil penalties being in force and the amendments …

Consultation on the companies to which the Takeover Code should apply and updated Practice Statement on private sale processes

The Takeover Panel has published a consultation paper (PCP 2024/1) which would narrow the scope of companies to which the Code applies. Separately, it …

Amendments to sponsor competency rules under LR 8

The FCA has published FCA Handbook Notice 118 to confirm rule changes on sponsor competence under the Listing Rules. Chapter 8 of the current …

First set of draft amended guidance notes for new UK Listing Rules published

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published Primary Market Bulletin 48 (PMB 48), which includes a consultation on the first set of …

New power for Companies House to impose civil penalties in force from today

The second tranche of significant company law provisions in the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) that expand the powers of …

Recent additions to Corporate Notes

Recent additions to our Corporate Notes blog include an update on further guidance published by TPT when preparing transition plans and the government …