Why Do You Need Articles And A Shareholders Agreement?
We often get asked why you need Articles and a Shareholders Agreement for a private…
August 29, 2024 By Jade Kent
Companies House update – late filing penalties and striking off (16th April 2020)
In order to support companies affected by the current Coronavirus pandemic, Companies House announced on…
August 29, 2024 By Stephens Scown
Personal guarantee – what happens when a director leaves?
A personal guarantee (PG) is a legally binding contract in which the guarantor undertakes to…
August 29, 2024 By Sean Jenner
What is a ManCo and what does it mean if I am involved with one?
Some people may ask; What is a ManCo? Property management companies (ManCos) are usually set…
August 29, 2024 By Olivia Miller
The duties of a company secretary – are they the same as a director of a company?
What are the duties of a company secretary? Are they the same as a director…
August 29, 2024 By Andrew Knox
Gains made from shares and share options – are they subject to income tax?
Money earned directly from employment is of course taxed as income, but can gains made…
August 29, 2024 By Catherine Carlton
Model Articles of Association – are they fit for purpose?
Model Articles are the default Articles applicable to UK companies. But are they fit for…
August 29, 2024 By Jade Kent
Minority vs majority shareholders – Know your shareholder rights
When holding shares in a company, it is vital that the shareholder fully understands what…
August 29, 2024 By James Rickard
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) – what is it and when does it apply?
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) became mandatory for nearly all types of development earlier this year,…
August 29, 2024 By Stephen Alcock
Divorcing someone with Narcissistic Personality Disorder
It is sadly true that the divorce process can bring out the worst in people…
August 29, 2024 By Harriet Wigmore
The Bank of Mum and Dad – what happens to gifted money on divorce?
These days, it’s common for couples to receive financial assistance from ‘the Bank of Mum…
August 29, 2024 By Tyler Richards
Stephens Scown Family Team Recognised in National Awards Shortlisting
In what is a remarkable achievement, Stephens Scown’s Family team has been shortlisted across four…
August 28, 2024 By Stephens Scown