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Our recently launched service, FC Corporate Training, continues to expand with the addition of 13 new e-learning modules. These include the private M&A series which explores sale and purchase transactions. Read more https://hubs.ly/Q02QVtFm0 and get in touch for a free trial. #corporatelaw

Companies House has published its business plan for 2024-25 outlining how it will progress its landmark reform programme under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 over the next year. Read more here. https://hubs.ly/Q02MbvW80 #corporatelaw #companieshouse

Our latest blog discusses the FRC’s recent assessment of the quality of corporate governance reporting by large private companies who apply the Wates Principles. Read more here. https://hubs.ly/Q02Q4S8R0 #corporategovernance #corporatelaw

We are #hiring. We have fantastic opportunities for motivated law graduates and junior lawyers with a flair for writing and analysis to join our dynamic online company. Successful candidates will be writing and assisting in the production of premium quality content, and participating in other exciting new projects, in an innovative, friendly and flexible working environment as part of our enlarged Editorial Team. Visit our site for more information about how to apply. #legalcontent #legaleditor https://hubs.ly/Q02Q5x9W0

Our latest blog discusses the SRA’s recently updated Warning Notice, which reminds law firms and practitioners of the key principles and risks they should consider when dealing with non-disclosure agreements. https://hubs.ly/Q02Mbv6s0 #confidentiality #employmentlaw

The government has announced that legislation to repeal the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023 will be included in the upcoming Employment Rights Bill. Read more here. https://hubs.ly/Q02MbdNl0 #employmentlaw #legislation

Read our case feature on a High Court decision on the correct interpretation of leaver provisions in articles of association in circumstances where a shareholder held different positions as an employee and director within the company’s group. https://hubs.ly/Q02M9Tfz0 #highcourt #corporatelaw

We have recently expanded our Employment knowledge service with the launch of several new Q&A sections, ranging from the role of the Supreme Court in employment-related proceedings to the right to take industrial action. Read more about the new Q&A in our blog: https://hubs.ly/Q02JysSn0

Read our blog on the Law Commission’s recently published scoping paper on decentralised autonomous organisations, which discusses their current legal treatment and the options for company law reform to clarify their legal status and support the growth of digitalised organisations https://hubs.ly/Q02HWW4X0. #corporatelaw #dao

Our blog discusses the EHRC’s proposed technical guidance on the new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to protect their workers from sexual harassment, which is due to come into force in October 2024. Find out more about the consultation in our blog. #employmentlaw #harassment https://hubs.ly/Q02HX5x20