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Welcome to the weekly highlights from the Lexis®PSL Corporate team for the week ending 4 May 2017, which provide news updates, a comprehensive list of dates for your diary as well as information about new content and Market Tracker. This week’s edition features: the Law Society and the CLLS’ joint response to the FCA’s consultation paper on the DTR sourcebook; the Law Society’s opposition to the creation of a new anti-money laundering supervisory regime; the FSB’s peer review of Corporate Governance; the FRC’s discussion paper on the role of auditors and preliminary announcements; analysis of Re Formenta Ltd; and Public Law analysis of the Great Repeal Bill. This week we have also published four new Checklists and sixteen new Q&As.
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Corporate analysis: The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA 2023) received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023. This video considers the background to ECCTA 2023 and its provisions in overview. It forms part of a series of videos to be released by the Lexis+® UK Practical Guidance
Scotland—the process for applying for sequestrationSequestration in Scotland is the legal process by which an insolvent debtor’s estate is gathered in, realised and then distributed among their creditors by a trustee appointed for that purpose. The process requires that a formal award of
Micklefield clausesWhat is a Micklefield clause?It is common for employee share plans to provide that, on termination of employment (or when an employee is given or receives notice of termination of employment), subsisting share awards will be forfeited and subsisting share options will lapse.It is
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
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