Corporate Advisory
We are trusted advisers to private and public companies on their day-to-day business needs and throughout their life cycle.
We build and maintain close relationships with our clients as we guide them through every stage of their corporate journey. In a constantly evolving landscape of corporate law and regulation, we have up-to-date knowledge and can ensure our clients meet their obligations.
We have a dedicated company secretarial service that can help with incorporation at the start of this journey and with compliance and filing obligations over time.
We can advise on:
We advise on the full range of corporate law issues that you may encounter as your company grows:
- Corporate governance
- Directors’ duties
- Shareholder issues
- Commercial contracts
- Anti-bribery and corruption
- Data protection
We have an experienced team who advise public companies (both Main Market and AIM) on AGMs, annual reporting, the Listing Rules, the AIM Rules, the Market Abuse Regulation, the Takeover Code and corporate governance codes.
We also regularly advise other stakeholders including shareholders, boards and individual directors.
Related Services and Sectors
Services
- Capital Markets
- Commercial Contracts
- Corporate Tax
- Employment for Corporates
- Information Law and Data Protection
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