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Penningtons Manches Cooper advises Sommer Holdings Ltd on the sale of ChannelPorts and leading digital platform CustomsPro to GetLink SE
Posted: 30/04/2024
The corporate team at Penningtons Manches Cooper has advised Sommer Holdings Ltd on the sale of ChannelPorts and leading digital platform CustomsPro to GetLink SE. Based in Folkestone, ChannelPorts carries out the customs formalities that have become compulsory since Brexit, on behalf of its hauliers, logistics and forwarding customers......>>
ESG - top five tips for green governance
Posted: 18/11/2022
Our recent series of articles has looked at various aspects of corporate governance from an ESG (environmental, social and governance) perspective. More information can be found in our previous articles on why SMEs need to take ESG seriously, how directors’ duties might be affected and the impact of ESG on corporate transactions......>>
Greening the deal - how ESG considerations can affect corporate transactions
Posted: 25/10/2022
Sustainability issues are becoming critical for businesses with a range of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors increasingly influencing corporate activity such as M&A, financing and investment decisions as parties look for ways to drive long-term growth and advance their own green agenda......>>
Penningtons Manches Cooper advises Micro Matic on its recent acquisition of Porter Lancastrian
Posted: 18/10/2022
The corporate team at Penningtons Manches Cooper has advised Micro Matic on its recent acquisition of Porter Lancastrian – a UK market leader in draught beer fonts. Micro Matic is a global market leader in the supply of keg couplers, keg spears and dispensing solutions to the brewing industry......>>
Penningtons Manches Cooper advises EC Electronics on its recent funding from Rockpool Investments
Posted: 10/10/2022
The corporate team at Penningtons Manches Cooper has advised EC Electronics, a global provider of electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and product innovators, on its recent funding from Rockpool Investments......>>
Greening the boardroom - the changing role of directors’ duties
Posted: 26/09/2022
Sustainability – comprising environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors – has risen fast to the top of the board agenda and become central to corporate competitiveness and businesses’ continued ability to operate. As the UK focuses on trying to meet its net zero commitments, businesses can expect further rules and regulations......>>
ESG - why SME's need to pay attention now
Posted: 20/09/2022
The concept of environmental, social and governance (ESG) has been on the business agenda for several years now and business owners will have come across it in some way or another......>>
Maximising the sale price of your business with an earn-out
Posted: 19/08/2022
Every seller is looking to maximise their potential return on the sale of their business. In this article, we consider the use of earn-outs to achieve this including the benefits, risks and key negotiation points for the parties......>>
Why board minutes matter
Posted: 11/07/2022
Board minutes are important. Although often seen as an administrative burden, they play a key part in a company’s good governance regime. All boards should strive to produce minutes which are clear, accurate and contain a meaningful summary of the matters discussed and the decisions taken. Failure to do so may be interpreted as being symptomatic of more serious underlying problems......>>
Due diligence and disclosure – what to expect when selling a business
Posted: 11/07/2022
One of the most important stages of selling a business is ‘due diligence’, along with its related process, ‘disclosure’. These are critical steps that often involve a substantial amount of work and will affect how key documents are negotiated and the respective bargaining positions of the seller and buyer......>>

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