Articles by Andrew Firth

19 January 2025

Choosing the Right Structure: What is a Private Limited Company?

As an entrepreneur in the UK, deciding on the right business structure is a crucial...

19 January 2025

How Can My Company Issue Shares?

You are an ambitious entrepreneur, and your company is experiencing rapid growth. You are considering...

8 April 2026

Top 5 Tips for Negotiating a Business Purchase Agreement for Buyers

Negotiating a business purchase agreement is where you protect your investment before the deal is...

19 January 2025

Top 5 Tips for Negotiating a Business Purchase Agreement for Sellers

Selling your business can be a complex and challenging process. As a business owner, you...

17 April 2026

What are the Requirements of an Annual General Meeting?

An Annual General Meeting (AGM) is a formal yearly gathering where a company’s shareholders review...

18 May 2026

Can a Permanent Resident or Non-Citizen be a Company Director?

A permanent resident or non-citizen can be appointed as a company director, provided they meet...

18 May 2026

How Does a Shareholders Agreement Protect Minority Shareholders?

A shareholders agreement is a legally binding contract that sets out how a company is...

26 August 2024

What Is Required In My Members Register And Share Certificates?

Running a private limited company in the UK involves adhering to several legal formalities and...

21 August 2024

Drafting a Shareholders’ Agreement: What is ‘First Right of Refusal’?

Starting a business with co-founders or external investors is an exciting venture, but one that...

30 July 2024

Can I Issue Advisors Employee Share Scheme Options?

As a business owner, you recognise the value of retaining top talent and aligning the...