M&A Outlook – the news should be more positive

M&A Outlook – the news should be more positive

M&A Outlook – the news should be more positive No one could blame you for having a less than optimistic outlook for M & A activity for the coming year. The global media machine is bombarding you with banking crisis headlines. We are faced with the highest...
NSIA: impact on intra-group reorganisations

NSIA: impact on intra-group reorganisations

NSIA: impact on intra-group reorganisations A new law means that you might need to tell the government about acquisitions and investments which could threaten the UK’s national security. The National Security and Investments Act (“NSIA”) came into...
How to split a company – going your own way?

How to split a company – going your own way?

How to split a company – going your own way? There are many reasons why shareholders or directors may want to split up a company or a group of companies. Some of the most common reasons for splitting a business are: A breakdown of relationships between...
The future of the M&A market for buyers

The future of the M&A market for buyers

The future of the M&A market for buyers As the UK came out of lockdown, we saw an increase in M&A deals. For both investors and companies looking to expand through acquisitions, there are plenty of opportunities out there. The post-COVID-19 M&A market is...
Preparing your business for sale?

Preparing your business for sale?

Preparing your business for sale? You’ve put effort into making your business into the success it is so far, so on exit what are the things you need to do to maximise the value for you? There are a number of things to consider in the lead up to selling a company:...
Share Incentives: A Solution for Cashflow and Employee Motivation

Share Incentives: A Solution for Cashflow and Employee Motivation

Share Incentives: A Solution for Cashflow and Employee Motivation For many companies operating in competitive markets in the current economic circumstances, a key aim is to preserve cashflow and maintain profits. These companies will likely also be wanting to retain...
Restructuring for business efficiency

Restructuring for business efficiency

Restructuring for business efficiency Many business owners are looking to increase their business’ efficiency in order to adapt to necessary changes such as remote working and get back to their pre-COVID 19 financial position. Restructuring your business could help to...
Management Buyouts – A Guide for Buyers

Management Buyouts – A Guide for Buyers

Management Buyouts – A Guide for Buyers If you are part of a management team and are thinking about a management buyout (“MBO”) there are a lot of questions you may have. To help you when considering an MBO, we have answered some of these. What exactly is an MBO? An...
Data Privacy: Challenges, Enforcement and Unification

Data Privacy: Challenges, Enforcement and Unification

Data Privacy: Challenges, Enforcement and Unification Question one – Challenges  What do you see as the biggest challenges for data privacy in your jurisdiction during the next decade? Is technology a factor? Uncertainty provided by Brexit extends to data...