Managing day-to-day operations, securing funds for growth, and dealing with unpredictable market conditions can pose significant challenges to the financial stability of SMEs. Invoice Finance offers…

A Shareholders’ Agreement is a legally binding contract between the shareholders of a company. It provides a framework for the management of shares in a company, for example, how they are sold, and…

Here’s a quick guide to help you navigate this complex landscape, applicable to both venture capital (VC) transactions and mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with some differences in approach.

In October 2023, the Government announced it enhanced the Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations and conducted the Prompt Payment and Cash Flow Review.

If someone asked you “how much is your business worth?” you may have a rough idea, or perhaps a figure in mind that you would be happy to sell it for. Like all assets, a business is worth whatever…

All UK businesses operating employee share plans or equity-based incentives arrangement to employees need to submit an annual return. This includes tax-advantaged share plans such as EMI, CSOP, SAYE…

If you are a business considering AI adoption, evaluating or getting an idea about the return on investment (ROI) will become a defining factor in deciding on whether to go ahead with the project or…

When UK companies issue new shares or transfer existing ones, pre-emption rights come into play to protect existing shareholders. These rights ensure that current shareholders have the first…

Recovery of a disputed business debt is not a task most business owners relish because precious time and energy must be employed to justify all or part of the money owed.

A scenario that businesses with more than one company shareholder should plan for is the death of a shareholder.