Monthly Archives: March 2024

Changes to Companies House fees from 1 May 2024

Posted on March 28, 2024 by Claire Tourret

The changes to fees will impact a wide range of areas, including company and LLP incorporation and registration, registration of overseas entities, and filing confirmation statements. The full list of updated fees can be found on the Companies House website …

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Collyer Bristow advises Strive Gaming in investment round

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Christopher Wilsher

Corporate law specialist, Collyer Bristow, has advised Strive Gaming, the US-focused player account management (PAM) platform, in securing new investment from a number of major gambling industry stakeholders, including OpenBet. The funding round was led by sports betting supplier OpenBet, …

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An introduction to the Spouse Visa

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Claire Tourret

Head of Immigration Charles Avens introduces the UK Spouse Visa; Who is it for? What are its benefits? – and outlines the necessary requirements for obtaining it. The spouse visa allows foreign nationals who are married and in a genuine …

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Collyer Bristow advises Grandir UK on acquisition of Berkshire-based Nursery and Preschool

Posted on March 12, 2024 by Christopher Wilsher

Leading law firm and M&A specialist, Collyer Bristow, has advised Grandir UK on its acquisition of College Town Montessori Nursery School and Preschool, a day care facility serving the local and surrounding areas of Sandhurst. Grandir UK, the rapidly growing …

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Changes to Companies House requirements

Posted on March 11, 2024 by Christopher Wilsher

The first set of changes brought in by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, have now taken effect. The three main changes that have been rolled out are: New rules for registered office addresses Requirement for all companies …

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Companies house filing fraud?

Posted on March 8, 2024 by Claire Tourret

It has been reported that several hundred “MR04” filings have been made at Companies House by an unknown person or persons, indicating that security registered against the relevant companies has been released. The filings have been made without the knowledge …

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CB’s HigHer network: elevating women in the workplace

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Christopher Wilsher

Collyer Bristow shares and embraces the values of International Women’s Day through HigHer, its professional network with the objective of elevating women and championing equality in the workplace. As a firm we recognise the role organisations like ours play in …

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CB team comments on the Chancellor’s 2024 Spring Budget

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Claire Tourret

Partner James Austen comments on the Chancellor’s HICBC updates, which include the announcement that HICBC will become a household based system and that its threshold will begin at £60,000: “At first sight, campaigners seeking the overhaul of the confusing, punitive, …

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