On 2 August 2023, the Register of Overseas Entities (ROE) update process went live. UK Companies House issued guidance on the requirements overseas entities will have to adhere to in their annual update of the ROE. Our...more
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has pushed forward a wider government agenda to encourage transparency in relation to how overseas entities own UK real estate. We first reported many years ago on the details of the...more
3/25/2022
/ Beneficial Owner ,
Foreign Investment ,
Land Registries ,
New Legislation ,
Person with Significant Control (PSC Register) ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Real Estate Market ,
Russia ,
Transparency ,
UK ,
Ukraine
Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest.
Inside this issue:
- Implementation of Beneficial Ownership Register for Overseas Owners and Buyers of UK Property Delayed until 2021
- Commercial Real Estate...more
On 26 June 2017 the Information about People with Significant Control (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (the "2017 Regulations") were brought into force.
Key changes brought about by the 2017 Regulations include the...more
Welcome to the latest edition of Overriding Interest.
Inside this issue:
- The UK Government Proposes Innovative Transparency Requirements for Overseas Owners and Buyers of UK Property
- Mees Update
- Announcements,...more
On 5 April 2017, the then UK government published a Call for Evidence seeking views on the design of an innovative public register intended to show beneficial ownership of overseas legal entities ("overseas entities") that...more