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Share Restructures – Requirements & Pitfalls

September 11, 2017 1:51 pm Published by Adrian Smart

In this article we aim to explain the process required to create multiple share classes for an existing company, the... View Article

August 14, 2017 1:56 pm Published by Adrian Smart

It appears to be an increasingly common trend that unfortunately seems to be an accepted part of using software; You... View Article

June 1, 2017 8:45 am Published by Adrian Smart

26th June, 2017 is the deadline to bring the Fourth Money Laundering Directive (MLD4) into UK law. Although in practical... View Article

April 19, 2017 8:38 am Published by Adrian Smart

Here, at First Corporate Law Services, we are aware that many people consider company formations and secretarial services to be... View Article

April 18, 2017 2:41 pm Published by Adrian Smart

10 Things You Need to Know View Our Prices A company’s purchase of its own shares is unlawful unless a prescribed... View Article

April 18, 2017 2:35 pm Published by Adrian Smart

There are many advantages to using the 2006 Act “reduction of share capital” procedure via the solvency statement route. This... View Article

April 10, 2017 1:29 pm Published by Adrian Smart

A common area of confusion (as well as many others!) relates to Trusts of a company and what information needs... View Article

February 3, 2017 9:26 am Published by Steve Blackmore

June, 2017: Proposed changes to the Confirmation Statement (CS01) From the end of June 2017, the CS01 will no longer... View Article

August 24, 2016 12:10 pm Published by Adrian Smart

When it comes to registering a new business or product, we would highly recommend registering it as a trade mark... View Article

June 10, 2016 11:28 am Published by Adrian Smart

When a company is dissolved or struck off the Companies Register, it no longer legally exists. This can cause untold... View Article