Discover the importance of a shareholders' agreement, why your business needs one, and the key provisions to include. Learn how it protects shareholders, prevents disputes, and ensures smooth company operations.

Learn how the latest UK inheritance tax changes, including the £1M allowance and Business Property Relief (BPR) updates, impact business owners. Discover key strategies to protect your assets and plan for succession tax efficiently.

Discover 10 proven strategies to streamline your bookkeeping processes, reduce errors, save time, and improve financial accuracy. Learn how automation, software, and best practices can transform your bookkeeping today!

Discover how UK businesses can secure a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) to hire international talent. Learn the steps, eligibility, and compliance requirements to streamline the process.

Read our essential guide to UK sponsor licences for employers. Learn about the application process, compliance requirements, costs, and tips to prevent licence refusals.

Discover the key documents required for successful M&A transactions in the UK. Learn how confidentiality agreements, SPAs, and other critical documents protect your business and ensure a smooth buying or selling process.

Learn how to safeguard your artwork, intellectual property, and financial interests with this legal checklist for artists. From copyright protections to contracts, our Art Law specialists at Dragon Argent are here to guide you through key considerations.

Dragon Argent are delighted to announce that it has advised the shareholders of Peabodys Coffee on its acquisition by a FTSE 100 company in the hospitality sector.

Learn about the Supreme Court's pivotal decision in SkyKick v Sky, clarifying 'bad faith' in trade mark filings and its impact on business strategies.

Learn how to craft a compelling pitch deck with insights from James Church of Robot Mascot. Discover the key components, design tips, and common pitfalls to create a pitch that captivates investors.

Discover how the UK Autumn Budget 2024 impacts UK businesses. From corporate tax stability to rising employment costs, explore the essential insights and strategies for business owners to navigate new tax and policy changes effectively.

Learn how to safeguard Legal Professional Privilege (LPP) to keep your legal communications confidential. Our expert legal team in London explains key steps for protecting LPP during legal advice and litigation. Keep your sensitive information safe!

Discover how management accounting empowers UK founders to make informed business decisions. Learn how budgeting, cost control, and performance analysis drive growth, profitability, and risk management.

Learn how to become a shareholder through stock purchases, SEIS/EIS schemes, or by buying a company. Discover key steps, tax benefits, and expert advice from Dragon Argent.

New legislation places a duty on employers to prevent sexual harassment. Learn about the new law, its implications, and steps employers can take to comply. Protect your business and employees.

James Phipson explains everything about insolvency in this article: its definition, how it differs from bankruptcy, the role of insolvency practitioners, and its impact on businesses, employees, and sole traders. Find out how to identify if your business is heading towards insolvency.

In this article, we will explore what it means to scale up your business. We will share insights from our experiences working with scale-ups and provide guidance on how to successfully navigate this critical transition in your business’ journey.

A Founders' Agreement is essential for any startup. Learn why it's crucial for defining roles, responsibilities, and ownership, preventing future conflicts and ensuring your business thrives. Protect your investment today.

Turning your innovative idea into a thriving startup requires more than just passion and a good plan. It demands a strategic approach to funding, and understanding the different avenues available is crucial. In this article, James Phipson helps you identify if venture capital (VC) is the right fit for your startup.

Is VC funding right for your business? If you're tackling a huge problem, have a clear edge over competitors, and boast a dream team built for explosive growth, then venture capital might be your key to success In this article, James Phipson dives deep into a checklist for founders to see if VC investment aligns with their vision.