Commercial Law newsletters

Under Section 177 of the Companies Act 2006 any director who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in…

It is common for contracts between businesses to contain provisions that are aimed at preventing one of the parties from…

The UK government has introduced the new Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill, designed to help businesses weather the impacts of…

Current social distancing rules may mean that physical “wet ink” signatures are difficult to obtain, whether face-to face or by…

A briefing note to remind businesses to consider whether they need to pay the annual data protection fee, and how to go about doing this.

A brief explanation for directors about company insolvency concerning the issue of wrongful trading, and useful steps for directors to follow should they be concerned about a company’s financial position.

Starting a new business is very time consuming, especially if the UK is new to you, with different rules and regulations. Dixcart Legal Limited (Dixcart Legal) can assist with your legal requirements in a seamless way.

A summary of the main issues you and your business need to be aware of regarding the GDPR. It will replace the Data Protection Act and so if you deal with personal or sensitive data in your business you NEED to read this and make sure you are getting ready.

We have set out a quick summary of the main points that private companies should be aware of to enable them to use written resolutions, with an explanation of what is usually needed and how they will be passed.

In our professional experience there are many advantages to clients using Heads of Terms, both when selling or purchasing a business or when selling or purchasing shares.

This article covers some of the key issues which need to be considered when selling a company or a business. People often say they are selling but do not know how the transaction is to be structured.

This is a brief note looking at some of the headline issues for those entering the hospitality sector (hoteliers and restauranteurs) for the first time. It is written from the perspective of the business as run by a limited company.

If you are negotiating and agreeing heads of terms to take a new lease (or a renewal of an existing lease) there are some things that you should bear in mind. This briefing note sets out some of the issues to consider in those negotiations, to put you in a stronger position and help you get a better deal.