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Corporate

New powers will allow UK government to block buyers over security concerns

M&A, investments and transfers of assets come under tightened rules. What do you need to know about the new regime?

International expansion and growth

Opportunities in European private equity

The European private equity industry is second only to the US and is thriving – despite the global pandemic. The

Managing risk in a transforming world

When the pivot fails: how to mitigate post-Covid corporate disputes

The pandemic has required businesses to react quickly, but disputes can arise when difficult decisions taken in the heat of

Dispute resolution

Government's new procurement policy accelerates delivery of social value

Our two-part view of social value in public procurement opens with a look at a radical policy development that gives

Corporate

UK's M&A regulator consults on significant changes to the Takeover Code

The update reflects the multitude of authorisations and clearances surrounding a takeover and comes as Brexit ends the role of

Corporate

Listed companies, are you ready for the changes to the Market Abuse Regulation?

As the end of the UK's transition period with the EU fast approaches, listed companies should make sure they are

Real estate

Keeping the peace: how to keep your real estate venture running smoothly

The second in our two part series on real estate joint ventures focusses on how to ensure the successful day-to-day

Real estate

For better or worse: how to give your real estate joint venture the right start

The first of our two-part series on real estate joint ventures looks at the structuring, funding and exit considerations that

Real estate

Corporate real estate dealmakers warm to scope of warranty and indemnity policies

An increasingly popular feature of corporate real estate deals, W&I insurance is an innovative and cost-effective way for buyers and

Corporate

Ribbons, wax or stickers: Determining when a deed is considered "sealed"

Appeal court's decision on the validity of deeds is a reminder of the need to adhere to the legal requirements

Dispute resolution

In the line of duty: navigating directors' duties through times of crisis

A combination of disgruntled shareholders, increased regulatory scrutiny and the threat of insolvency-related offences is causing a sharp upturn in