Scotland: The new destination for money laundering and tax evasion?
There is growing evidence that criminals are swapping palm trees for lochs and heading to Scotland to avoid...
11 April, 2016
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Company Law
Elemental Briefing – Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015
Background On 26 March 2015, the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill received Royal Assent and the Department for...
27 April, 2015
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Ownership and control – key changes
In October 2014 we reported on a Government consultation in respect of its proposed new register of effective...
06 March, 2015
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Ownership and control
As part of its drive to increase transparency the Government has launched a consultation on the practical implications...
31 October, 2014
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Patently clear
The 1st October 2014 saw a number of changes to patent and copyright laws in the UK. Following...
02 October, 2014
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Updating the governance code
On 17th September the Financial Reporting Council issued an updated version of the Corporate Governance Code. According to...
18 September, 2014
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Multinational risks
In July 2014 Strategic Risk in conjunction with AIG issued a report looking at the key risks faced...
08 August, 2014
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Transparent disclosures
One of the clear messages to emerge from the regulatory bodies, post recession, is the need for transparent...
31 July, 2014
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Diversity in the boardroom
“Having a diversity of perspectives leads to better decision-making, more relevant products, and makes work a whole lot...
01 July, 2014
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Clear and concise reporting
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced the first in a series of initiatives which are designed to...
19 June, 2014
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