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Expert perspectives on the latest developments across our sectors and services.
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Briefing
Corporate Bitesize: ECCTA – Failure to prevent fraud
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 contains the new failure to prevent fraud offence which comes into force on 1 September …
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Briefing
Corporate bitesize ECCTA – the expansion of the identification doctrine
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) has been in place for just over a year …
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Briefing
Transforming Britain into a global clean energy superpower: what is Labour’s plan?
The new Labour government has announced an ambitious energy transition program with first year policies aiming to deliver…
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Publication
Getting the Deal Through – Ship Finance Handbook 2018
HFW has authored GTDT's latest Ship Finance handbook chapters on the UK, Sweden and the UAE.
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Briefing
Navigating a shareholders agreement: ROFR or ROFO?
In the first of our new series, HFW Insights: Navigating a shareholders agree…
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Briefing
The Companies, Limited Liability Partnerships and Partnerships (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
As a result of the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union, imp…
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Briefing
Corporate governance update September 2018
In early 2017 we reported that following various scandals affecting business …
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Briefing
Corporate governance under the spotlight, April 2017
Recent scandals affecting businesses in the UK have put the spotlight on corp…
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Briefing
Investment Funds Update, February 2017
In the wake of the Brexit referendum, Theresa May and others in the UK busine…
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Publication
Getting the Deal Through – Ports & Terminals Handbook 2016
The newly published first edition of the Ports & Terminals handbook in the well-known Getting the Deal Through series provides an overview of the key legislation and regulations affecting the ports…
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Briefing
COVID-19: Relief for company directors and companies
The UK Business Secretary has announced that the Government will implement certain changes to enable UK companies undergoing a rescue or restructuring process to continue trading, giving them breathing space that could help them avoid insolvency.
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Market Insight
Pushing Privatisation, August 2014
Alex Kyriakoulis discusses the attempts of the Greek government to privatise Piraeus and Thessaloniki ..
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