The Share Purchase Agreement  is a legal document to govern the sale and purchase of company shares and it is the cornerstone of share purchase business transaction. Its role is to facilitate a smooth transaction whilst ensuring the interests of both buyers and sellers are protected. 

In the digital age, data is a valuable asset. For businesses, it's a tool for understanding customers and improving services. However, not all data is created equal. Biometric data, which includes unique physical or behavioural characteristics, is particularly sensitive.

In the first half of 2024, machine learning startups accounted for 22% of all UK tech investment. The HSBC Innovation Banking and Dealroom estimates that AI firms in Britain will raise a record-breaking estimated £3.4bn by the end of 2024.

This is a recording of the webinar which took place on 28 March 2024. Watch the webinar to gain invaluable insights into Employee Share Option Schemes (ESOS) and Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) schemes. Designed for business leaders, HR professionals, and financial decision-makers, this session aims to demystify the complexities surrounding these incentive programs. https://youtu.be/LKlsukgTD1s Key Contacts JP Irvine: [email protected] Request the EMI Eligibilty Questionnaire In the webinar JP refers to the EMI Eligibility Questionnaire. Please use this form to request your copy. EMI Eligibilty Questionnaire Your name Your email Business Name

In the UK, the legal landscape surrounding shareholder disputes is complex. It is governed by a mix of statutory law, common law, and contractual agreements. Understanding this landscape is crucial for shareholders, directors, and corporate lawyers alike.

Understanding the intricacies of a Shareholders Agreement is essential for any business, Founders about to incorporate a startup, or for a sole Founder looking to expand by taking on new co-Founders or other shareholders or investors. This legal document plays a pivotal role in defining the operational framework of a company. The shareholder agreement format is important as it outlines the rights and obligations of shareholders and the company and provides a framework for decision-making processes. A well-formatted Shareholders Agreement can be instrumental in avoiding disputes among shareholders. It can also ensure the equitable treatment of all parties involved and…

If you are buying or selling shares the Private Share Purchase Agreement is a crucial document. This article should help you if you are considering buying or selling shares in a private company as it provides a guide to the importance of a Private Share Purchase Agreement and associated documents.

Preparation is the key to success with most things in life and is particularly important when you are trying to sell a business as a going concern. This is because any potential acquirer will almost certainly want to carry out pre-purchase checks to ensure that your organisation is legally and financially sound, and it is not saddled with unacceptable debt or unquantifiable liabilities.

When buying shares in a business you need to ensure that you know exactly what you are buying into. JPP Law can help you to fully understand your rights, obligations and risks.