16 February 2024
Anatomy of a deal - The 9-step guide to selling your business part 1
Business owners spend many years and a lot of effort building their businesses to the point where they can look to sell it, building a wide range of skills and tactics to deal with issues that arise. However, the process of buying and selling companies is often outside their experience and can seem overwhelming. In the first part of our three-part series, we'll explore the initial stages of the sale process. From engaging advisors to crafting heads of terms, we break down the critical first steps on the path to selling your business.
14 February 2024
Contrasting Industrial Strategies for Technology in the UK: Labour vs. Conservative Perspectives
The future of technology in the United Kingdom has become a cornerstone issue in recent political discourse. Ahead of the upcoming general election later this year, the Conservative and Labour parties are each in the process of setting out their stalls and heralding their visions for the nation's future, technological landscape.
13 February 2024
Legal Agony Aunt for Tech Episode 1 - IP ownership issues
Caroline Sheldon from our Corporate, Commercial & Finance team answers queries around tech. This query relates to IP rights for a startup founder.
1 February 2024
Court of Appeal Slams the Brakes on Automatic Conversion of Shares
A decision of the Court of Appeal last year in the case of DnaNudge v Ventura Capital casts doubt on the application of articles which are commonly used by companies with outside investors.
29 January 2024
Changes affecting financial promotions for High Net Worth Individuals and Sophisticated Investors: what you need to know
As of 31 January 2024, significant changes are set to take effect in the certification process for high net worth individuals (HNWI) and sophisticated investors. These amendments, extending across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, will impact the financial promotions landscape, requiring individuals and firms to adapt to the new rules.
