The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020: Reform and its Implications
An examination of the push for reform of the law on divorce and the changes that the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 will bring about
15 May 2020
The treatment of trusts in divorce proceedings
There is a mistaken belief that trust assets are protected in the event of divorce. This is not the case, but there are some practical steps to be considered
24 July 2020
Tax issues on debt restructure
Debt restructure doesn’t have to be taxing! Consider tax issues early on for an efficient restructure and to avoid unnecessary tax costs
12 February 2021
TCFD Climate-related Reporting by Companies in the UK
We review in detail the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and provide some guidance on implementation for companies in the UK
16 February 2021
Restructuring and insolvency in the renewable energy industry: Q&A with Nick Middleton and Andrew Eaton
This Q&A explores the current trends in restructuring and insolvency activity in the renewable energy industry and considers the industry-specific issues and risks practitioners should be aware of
11 May 2022
B Corps: What are they and why are they increasing in number?
With an increasing number of companies seeking B Corp certification, we look at what the process for becoming a B Corp is and some key points to consider
14 May 2020
Corporate governance and audit – a wide-ranging programme of reforms
We look at the government’s long awaited consultation paper 'Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance'
31 March 2021
Energy sector investors beware - the new UK national security merger control regime
The new UK national security and investment regime covers transactions in the energy sector. We summarise what businesses and investors in the sector need to know
06 May 2022
Distressed M&A: board considerations and restructuring tools
Accelerated transactions and the use of restructuring tools can be helpful to enhance value but directors should take note of key risk factors
26 October 2020
Distressed M&A: Opportunities and pitfalls
Distressed transactions carry a number of additional risks and associated considerations which we will address in a series of articles, this being the first
02 September 2020
Dividend cuts
As investors brace themselves for dividend cuts we take a look at what options are available if you’ve already declared your dividend
27 April 2020
Distressed M&A: New foreign investment measures
In the latest of a series of articles concerning distressed M&A we consider the impact of foreign investment controls, including recent changes to the regime
22 September 2020