19 March 2024 News Art history in the making: Mills & Reeve advise on first artwork traded on new stock exchange Leading national law firm Mills & Reeve has advised on the $55 million IPO of a masterpiece painting on the world’s first art stock exchange, Artex. Bookmark this page 2 min read
18 March 2024 Insight Lobbying leads to reinstatement of high net worth and sophisticated investor eligibility thresholds New Government legislation implementing a number of amendments to financial promotion exemptions has been updated after concerns over the unintended impact of the changes. Bookmark this page 2 min read
13 March 2024 Insight Carillion – Role of the Non-Executive Director On 13 October 2023, the Insolvency Service (IS) decided to withdraw disqualification proceedings against the NEDs of Carillion plc (Carillion), the construction and facilities management company which was a major strategic supplier to the UK public sector and which went into liquidation in January 2018. In this article, we look at the implications for the standards of conduct expected of NEDs. Bookmark this page 4 min read
13 March 2024 Insight Takeover Panel gives guidance on Rule 20.1 and Representative Directors The Takeover Panel has published a new bulletin providing guidance on the application of Rule 20.1 of the Takeover Code, which requires equality of information to all shareholders of a target company, to situations where a target company director has been appointed by a shareholder (a representative director). Bookmark this page 2 min read