Corporate & Commercial
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Could a rise in CGT further fuel the rise of EOTs?
In her statement last month, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, restated Labour’s commitment that Labour would not raise the rates of VAT, in...
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Deferred Consideration And Earn Outs
For many reasons, business sales rarely proceed with 100% of the purchase price being paid in cash on completion. Often sellers are eager...
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LLP Designated Members – Duties & Responsibilities
The duties incumbent on directors of companies are long established in common law and equity, and have been recently codified in the Comp...
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Covid 19 – Round 2: Business Interruption Insurance Test Case...
COVID-19 has led to widespread business disruption including significant financial loss to many businesses. Many insurers have refused t...
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M&A Briefing: Asset v Share Sale
Identifying a target business can be a lengthy process. However, once identified, just as much thought needs to be given to the structure...
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Tips on guiding your business through the coronavirus crisis
On Tuesday 14th April and Thursday 16th April, solicitors from our Employment and Corporate & Commercial teams ran two “Tips on guidi...
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Covid-19: Legal implications for business
On 12 March 2020 the Government announced that the UK is moving to the “delay” phase of managing the coronavirus outbreak. A...
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What a relief! Don’t speak too soon…
What is it? As a brief reminder from last month’s article, Entrepreneurs Relief (ER) can reduce the rate of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) paya...
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Will March bring relief for entrepreneurs?
The dust may have settled on the general election but an election pledge for the review of entrepreneurs’ relief (ER), in its current fo...
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Thoughts from China: UK investment, immigration and tax
Morrisons Solicitors Partner Catherine Fisher along with WSM Advisors Partner Simon Marsh, reflect on the biggest questions they were ask...
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EuropeFides China Roadshow: Doing Business and Investing in the UK
In June, Morrisons Partners Catherine Fisher undertook a week-long roadshow across China, presenting on the topic of “Doing business and ...
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Entrepreneurs Relief – Budget Update
Entrepreneurs’ Relief (ER) is a widely used and valuable relief that can provide substantial and legitimate tax savings for busines...
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No Red Card for Entire Agreement Clauses
As the World Cup continues to grip the nation, it appears that not even the legal world remains unaffected by footballing events. In the ...
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Transactions at an Undervalue (TUV) in corporate insolvency
Our Dispute Resolution team look into transactions at an under value (TUV) and explains why it is important that you are aware of their s...
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Safeguarding your Business for Mental Capacity Issues
Last month, we covered some of the issues that can arise if a director or owner of a business loses capacity without any protections bein...
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Chasing commercial debts? Don’t lose interest
Late payment of debts is a problem for many businesses, causing cash flow and resourcing problems which, in a worst case scenario, can so...