Corporate governance – new guidance on directors' duties and stakeholder considerations
Linked to the wider corporate governance reforms, the GC100 has published new practical guidance on directors’ duties under section 172 of the Companies Act 2006.
30 October 2018
Corporate governance: options for reform
The government's green paper on corporate governance reform has been published.
06 December 2016
Corporate governance reform: short and sharp but any shock?
The Financial Reporting Council publishes its proposals for a revised UK Corporate Governance Code.
21 December 2017
Corporate governance reform: the new UK Corporate Governance Code
The Financial Reporting Council has published its ‘shorter and sharper’ new UK Corporate Governance Code.
20 July 2018
Wates Corporate Governance Principles for Large Private Companies published
We take a look at the Wates Corporate Governance Principles, designed to improve corporate governance standards in large private companies and help them comply with the new reporting rules.
12 December 2018
Corporate governance reforms: world-leading or watered-down?
The government's package of corporate governance reforms has been announced.
04 September 2017
Corporate governance: workers on boards?
Theresa May's suggestion is gaining support from senior City figures but what are the barriers to widespread employee representation on boards?
20 October 2016
Corporate liability for economic crime: government consultation launched
Ministry of Justice opens consultation on corporate liability for economic crime, including fraud, money laundering and false accounting.
18 January 2017
Corporate offences of failure to prevent facilitation of tax evasion: what you should know
We look at the corporate offences which are expected to come into force in September with the Criminal Finances Act 2017.
12 May 2017
Corporate power behind the throne held to account as a shadow director
The Court in Vivendi SA and Centenary Holdings Ltd v Murray Richards and Stephen Bloch has brought some clarity to the previously uncertain issue of shadow directors' duties and obligations.
28 October 2013
Corporate power purchase agreements – keeping it simple
There are a number of approaches that can be taken in structuring corporate PPAs. In this update we consider the benefits of using the synthetic PPA approach.
12 October 2016
Corporate simplifications – why now and what to consider?
Reflections on key topics from our recent webinar (hosted jointly with Grant Thornton) on corporate simplifications
12 October 2020