Articles by Michaela Corley

7 October 2026

Articles of Association vs Shareholders Agreement: What is the Difference in the UK?

Articles of association set the written rules for running a UK company and form part...

6 February 2026

Webinar Summary: Scaling Your UK Business in 2026: Growth Strategies for Success

Ivan Costa:Welcome to our webinar on scaling your business in 2026. My name is Ivan,...

12 May 2026

New Requirements to Verify Your Identity With Companies House

Identity verification is a compulsory compliance requirement that confirms the identity of company directors, PSCs,...

16 May 2025

How Businesses Should React to New UK Guidance on Failure to Prevent Fraud

The UK Government’s recent publication of official guidance on the corporate criminal offence of failure...

3 November 2026

What are Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) Schemes?

In the UK, an Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) scheme lets a qualifying startup grant employees...

17 August 2026

Five Mistakes to Avoid When Handling Staff After a Business Purchase 

Handling staff after a business purchase in the UK starts with TUPE, not with culture...

25 May 2026

What Legal Considerations Should You Know When Setting Up a Dance Studio in the UK?

Setting up a dance studio in the UK can be an exciting venture for dance...

18 May 2026

Differences Between Joint Ventures and Partnerships in the UK

A joint venture is a collaboration between two or more businesses for a specific project...

25 September 2025

What Are Some Common UK Business Structures?

As a business owner, you should familiarise yourself with the common structures available for your...

6 August 2026

What are the Directors’ Duties in the UK?

UK company directors owe seven general statutory duties to the company under the Companies Act...