Establishing and Managing a Business in the UK”, authored by the attorneys of Pillsbury’s London office, is a concise and practical guide for foreign investors in the UK. The guide covers key concerns and topics such as...more
Overseas investors are welcome in the UK. Save as set out below, there are no specific laws prohibiting foreign investment in the UK nor are there any business requirements for UK participation in the ownership or management...more
3/9/2022
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Certificates of Incorporation ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Excise Tax ,
Financing ,
Loans ,
Profits ,
Shareholders ,
Startups ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
UK GDPR ,
Value-Added Tax (VAT)
Just one day before New Year’s Eve, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, EU Council President Charles Michel and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson finally signed the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
Effective as...more
1/4/2021
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Data Collection ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Energy Sector ,
EU ,
Exports ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Imports ,
Paris Agreement ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Tariffs ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
- Britain withdraws from the European Union as of 1 February 2020.
- EU law will continue to influence UK law, but divergence in case law is possible over time.
- Commercial agreements between the UK and EU...more
This guide has been compiled to give an overview of the rudimentary legal aspects that should be considered by anyone thinking of establishing a business in the UK. It is aimed at businesses that may already be established in...more
1/27/2020
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Business Assets ,
Business Development ,
Business Entities ,
Business Formation ,
Capital Formation ,
Capital Gains ,
Corporate Governance ,
Data Breach ,
Data Processors ,
Data Protection ,
Debt Collection ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Tax ,
Foreign Workers ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Insolvency ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
International Data Transfers ,
Libor ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Shareholders ,
Startups ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Value-Added Tax (VAT)
The United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union. The vote is not legally binding but Prime Minister David Cameron has already acknowledged that the will of the people must be followed. We consider the key preliminary...more
6/27/2016
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Article 50 Treaty of the EU ,
Bilateral Agreements ,
Capital Markets ,
Data Protection ,
Debt Financing ,
EFTA ,
Equity Markets ,
EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Free Trade Agreements ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
International Labor Laws ,
International Treaties ,
Mergers ,
Northern Ireland ,
Repeal ,
Scotland ,
Takeover Code ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
WTO