Company Law
We are business lawyers and act as a general corporate adviser and sounding board on day to day corporate matters including:
- All aspects of company formation or restructuring including the drafting of bespoke articles of association and shareholder agreements.
- Resolving shareholder disputes and advising majority or minority shareholders on their respective rights.
- Dealing with director and shareholder exits including negotiating the terms of exit.
- Advising on all aspects of company law including the Companies Acts 1985, 1989 and 2006 including the application of Table A for companies who have “of the shelf” corporate governance documents.
- Providing independent legal advice to individual directors, both executive and non-executive as well as advising on their duties and liabilities on exit and insolvency matters.
- Acting as corporate adviser to companies and their boards.
- Providing a comprehensive company secretarial and registered office service.
- Preparing all necessary board minutes, resolutions and carrying out Companies House filings including writing up of statutory books.
UK Bribery Act 2010
"10 things you should know about the Bribery Act 2010"
You may be thinking that the new Bribery Act 2010 (the "Act") won't affect you or your business.
You've never actually bribed anyone. You've never passed an envelope of cash under a table or told a government trade official, "If you scratch my back..."
You once took the Managing Director of a client to a one-day international at Lords, during which he confirmed he would place a large order with you, despite having received a lower price from another supplier. But that's not bribery, is
it?
Or is it?