Helping Businesses To Grow Through Equity Funding
In this short video, Managing Partner Philip Gilliland teams up with colleagues from Clarendon Investment Fund and the International Fund For Northern Ireland (IFNI) as well as clients and friends to discuss business growth funding opportunities.
Corporate Transactions Travel Beyond Borders
Small and medium sized businesses across the island of Ireland increasingly operate beyond our shores. In this short video, Managing Partner Philip Gilliland explains why trusted relationships in other jurisdictions are essential to supporting clients as their needs become more complex and sophisticated.
Restraint of trade provisions in Business Purchase Agreements in Ireland and Northern Ireland – they are (in principle) void and unenforceable unless they are enforceable
In Ireland and Northern Ireland, restraint of trade clauses in business purchase agreements are presumed void – unless they are reasonable and protect a legitimate interest.
Who Can Be a Person with Significant Control (PSC) in the UK?
Understanding who controls a company is essential to ensure transparency and trust in UK businesses. That’s why the UK government requires companies to identify and disclose their Persons with Significant Control (PSCs). But who exactly qualifies as a PSC?
Asset Purchases vs. Share Purchases: Which is Right for Your Business Deal?
When acquiring a business, a buyer has the option of acquiring the company’s shares (a share acquisition) or its assets (an asset acquisition). Both structures aim to achieve similar commercial objectives but offer distinct advantages and disadvantages that should be carefully evaluated before proceeding with the transaction.