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London Stock Exchange updates AIM Rules - 10 March 2010
London Stock Exchange updates AIM Rules
In December 2009, the London Stock Exchange announced a consultation exercise regarding changes to the AIM Rules relating to disclosure of directors’ remuneration and electronic communica
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Fox Williams LLP acts for the London Technology Fund and Novartis on a further investment into Immune Targeting Systems (ITS) Limited - 1 March 2010
Fox Williams LLP acted for the London Technology Fund and Novartis Venture Fund, who were part of a consortium of investors which made a further investment of up to £8,650,000 into Immune Targeting Systems (ITS) Limited.
Immune Targ...
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FW is advising Superdry on its proposed initial public offering of shares & listing on the main market of the LSE... - 15 February 2010
Fox Williams LLP is advising Superdry fashion brand owner, Supergroup, on its proposed initial public offering of shares
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A taxing question: Will UK businesses end up paying the proposed bank transaction tax? - 1 February 2010
“Greedy bankers just waiting to re-board the bonus gravy train”, “Make greedy bankers feel the pain of the credit crunch”, “Tax them until their pips squeak”, "Why greedy banks should feel my pain" and "Hands off our wad you bankers!". Thes...
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Jackson Costs Review Published - 20 January 2010
The long-awaited final report from Lord Justice Jackson on costs in civil litigation was published on 14 January. Whilst the recommendations will have less impact on costs in high value commercial litigation than in other areas of civil lit...
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EVENT: Investing in tech focused businesses: where is the market and what does the future hold? - 19 January 2010
Investing in tech focused businesses: where is the market and what does the future hold?
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De-equitisation - is it all over? - 11 January 2010
The de-equitisation of partners, the process whereby a partner in a partnership or LLP is demoted from full "equity" status (where he shares in the residual profits of the firm after
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FW acts for Astaire Securities Plc in connection with AFC Energy Plc’s placing - 11 December 2009
Fox Williams LLP recently acted for nomad and broker Astaire Securities Plc (“Astaire”) in connection with AFC Energy plc’s (“AFC” or the “Company”) placing of 21,500,000 new ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each (the “Placing Shares”) to...
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FW acts for TD Capital Private Equity Investors on spin-out of Northleaf Capital - 10 December 2009
Fox Williams acted for TD Capital Private Equity Investors on the spin-out of its global private equity investment firm to create Northleaf Capital. TD Capital Private Equity Investors is the private equity fund of funds and co-...
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Factoring and Invoice Discounting - a legal comparison - 10 December 2009
Introduction
The terms factoring and discounting are often used interchangeably, but generally:
• in factoring, the factor (finance
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FW advises FuturaGene plc on placing - 9 December 2009
Fox Williams LLP acted for FuturaGene plc, which is quoted on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange, on a private placing which raised £3 million. 6,000,000 new ordinary shares were placed with institutional and private investor...
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FW voted Mid Size Technology Law Firm of the year 2009 - 25 November 2009
Fox Williams has won the prestigious award of Mid Size Technology Law Firm of the year 2009 in the ACQ Country Awards 2009.
Now in its second year, ACQ Finance Magazine Country Awards for Achievement recognise the top corporate financ...
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IP Academy - 18 November 2009
Intellectual Property plays an ever increasingly important role in today’s technology focused business world. Join Fox Williams for an interactive workshop looking at some of the key themes around Intellectual Property.
Our panel of expert...
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Latest insolvency figures and what they show about the current state of the UK economy - 17 November 2009
Every quarter the Insolvency Service produces statistics showing the number of company and individual insolvencies over the last three months.
CORPORATE FIGURES FOR THIRD QUARTER 2009For the three months (June – September 2
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