Our last two alerts in this series covered key considerations for early-stage companies in the alternative protein industry and provided an overview of financing in the alternative protein industry. This alert follows those...more
2/2/2024
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The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (“ECCTA”) introduces changes to UK company law to ensure accuracy of public information and reduce the possibility of fraud. Some of the key points are:...more
The UK government (the “Government”) has long spoken of its commitment to tackling greenwashing and creating the world’s first net-zero emissions financial centre. Read more about this in our client alert on the “Green...more
A company that has rapidly reached exit stage may have received investment from a number of different sources and will often have a wide shareholder base comprising friends and family, management, ex‑management, VCs, and...more
Fast growing companies that reach exit velocity in record time are particularly attractive to PE investors. However, buyer beware! These companies may have received investment from a number of different sources and have a...more
This article is the first in a series through which we intend to explore the alternative protein industry and discuss legal considerations for companies and investors operating within it.
Background-
With an expanding...more
With many early-stage, high growth businesses facing economic upheaval and pressure on their cash flow as a result of COVID-19, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced a £1.25 billion support package to help innovative...more