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    • Shares and Shareholders Share certificate on desktop with pen and pair of spectacles - a document you would receive if had shares in a company.

    What does it mean to have shares in a company?

    7 Aug 2019
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    Registers, Records & Documents Orange highlighter on "Articles of Association" definition printed on paper.

    What are the articles of association?

    7 Aug 2019
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    Company Formation A desk containing stationary and a tablet.

    What are the advantages of a limited company?

    2 Aug 2019
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    Company Officers Company director in blue suit and tie crossing arms and smiling.

    Who can be a company director?

    31 Jul 2019
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    Company Formation Company formation documents sitting on glass desktop.

    What are company formation documents?

    30 Jul 2019
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    Company Addresses Magnifying glass lying on a black keyboard, illustrating that company details can be found online, including the registered office address.

    How do I find the registered office address of a company?

    30 Jul 2019
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    Company Officers Businessman holing out a red card symbolising director disqualification.

    Director disqualification and how it can affect you

    30 Jul 2019
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    Company Names Two jigsaw pieces displaying the words 'duplicate' and 'original', illustrating the restrictions on using the same name as another company.

    Can my company have the same name as another company?

    30 Jul 2019
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    Shares and Shareholders Three tall glasses filled with water, with differing amounts of lemon concentrate added, illustrating the concept of pre-emption rights as a strategy to prevent the dilution of members' shareholdings.

    Pre-emption rights – the key to maintaining your shareholdings

    16 Jul 2019
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    Compliance, Legal & Filings Steel alloy spanner with 'PRICE FIXING' in green text, illustrating the concept of anti-competitive activity,

    What is anti-competitive activity and why is it illegal?

    10 Jul 2019
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    Shares and Shareholders A stack of three A, B and C alphabet blocks with turquoise background - symbolising the concept of multiple share classes.

    Why do companies use multiple share classes?

    9 Jul 2019
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    Shares and Shareholders Image of company share certificate with the headline 'Paid or Unpaid'.

    Company shares – paid, unpaid and partly paid

    9 Jul 2019
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