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Radical reforms of UK corporate criminal liability receive Royal Assent

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After a laborious passage through the United Kingdom Parliament, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (the Act) received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023. The Director of the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) hailed...more

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AIM companies and Scottish partnerships to be brought within the scope of the PSC register regime

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From 24 July 2017, UK companies whose shares are admitted to trade on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market, and other companies listed on prescribed markets, will no longer be exempt from the requirements to keep and...more

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Changes to the UK PSC Regime

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In April last year, the UK Government introduced changes to the Companies Act 2006 requiring most companies and LLPs to produce, keep and maintain a register of any people or relevant legal entities that have significant...more

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Further Reforms to the ‘Persons With Significant Control’ Regime

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On 6 April 2016, changes to the Companies Act 2006 introduced the regime relating to the disclosure of persons with significant control (PSC regime). In brief, the new regime requires unlisted UK companies to take reasonable...more

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