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Cyber security scrutiny set to intensify for tech and infrastructure providers
The UK’s proposed Cyber Security and Resilience Bill is poised to expand the regulatory perimeter for a broad range of technology-enabled businesses, signalling a marked increase in scrutiny for companies operating in critical or quasi-critical infrastructure sectors. Under the anticipated framework, more organisations will be brought into scope. Notably, this includes businesses involved in the provision and…
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Top 10 tips on preparing for the sale of technology companies
Preparing for the sale of a technology company involves more than looking at financials. For technology businesses, the value of the business often sits in a complex bundle of intangible assets including intellectual property (IP), data rights, software dependencies and unique operational infrastructure. Sellers that invest in pre-sale readiness can…
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Case Study: Supporting green energy technology start ups
Overview Our clients are venture capital businesses which support a portfolio of green energy and sustainable technology start ups, often spinning out of university incubators. Founded by PhD‑level innovators, they needed a full-service legal partner to guide them through various stages of growth, so our team have provided end‑to‑end support…
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Navigating Director Removal: Top 10 Tips for a Seamless Transition
1. Check Your rulebook (Articles of Association) The first step is always to review your company’s Articles of Association. Most modern articles list specific trigger events, such as bankruptcy, mental health issues, or prolonged absence, that cause a director to lose their position automatically without needing a formal board or shareholder vote.
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The importance of keeping Companies House filings up to date
Staying on top of your Companies House filings is more than a statutory obligation. It is essential to maintaining your company’s credibility. The public register is routinely relied upon by banks, investors, suppliers, and potential clients to verify key information before they engage with a business. Out-of-date or inaccurate filings…
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Top 10 points to include in your Heads of Terms
Heads of Terms (HoTs) is a non-binding document that summarises the main points of a commercial deal. These are agreed by all relevant parties prior to drafting a formal, and legally binding contract. A Heads of Terms (HoT) is a document that outlines the…
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Top 10 tips for Family Investment Companies
Family Investment Companies (FIC) are often established with long-term intentions: to keep control within the family, to grow assets over time, and to pass value to the next generation. Unlike a trust, FIC operates within a clear corporate structure, giving certainty around ownership and control. This note focuses on the…
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Top 10 Tips for Staying Safe Online
We recently spoke with our client, cybersecurity firm DynaRisk, to learn their top ten tips for staying safe online. Cyber criminals are not only targeting large organisations. They are targeting everyday people, on a daily basis. From fake delivery texts to hacked social media accounts and online scams draining bank…