Experts in UK Company Formation
Experts in UK Company Formation
A director disqualification is a statutory ban under the UK’s Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (CDDA). It prevents someone from acting as a company director and from any involvement in forming, promoting
Anyone exploring how to resign as a company director should start with the company’s articles of association and their contract. These set out the notice requirements and obligations as a
A shadow director is someone who helps control a company from behind the scenes, the unseen hand that directs operations. A less familiar term is a de facto director, which is someone who
If you hold shares in a UK limited company, there are certain times when you may need to provide cast-iron proof of your ownership. You may need to provide evidence
Stamp duty on share transfers is a tax payable to HMRC when existing shares in a UK company change hands. It applies to the buyer, not the seller, and the
The duties of a director of a UK limited company are set out in law, and they apply from the moment of appointment. Under the Companies Act 2006, every company
Holding shares confers ownership, rights, and responsibilities within a private company limited by shares or a public limited company. Understanding the types of shares and how different share classes work
A Company Secretary is a senior person within a private or public company who provides advice to the board and ensures that the business is meeting its legal statutory obligations.
A company shareholder in the UK is a person or legal entity that owns shares in a company, whereas a company stakeholder is someone who has a broader interest or
A shareholder, also referred to as a ‘member’, is a person or corporate entity with shares in a company limited by shares. Shares can be gained by being a shareholder
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