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This post is intended to give a thorough overview of the duties imposed on all directors of a UK limited company by the Companies Act...

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This post covers how to remove a statutory director of a company registered in England & Wales. What is a director? A statutory director...

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An Advanced Subscription Agreement (“ASA”) is in essence the UK's answer to a US SAFE. YCombinator have a great explantion of SAFEs, what...

Background Around the world, governments looking to develop a local startup ecosystem have enacted legislation implementing favourable...

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