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Alex McPherson

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Alex is a Partner and Co-Founder of Ignition Law, a new law firm which focuses on SMEs, start-ups and entrepreneur-led businesses to provide commercial legal solutions for clients. Ignition leverages technology and a lean offering to deliver cost-effective but high quality legal advice. Prior to the launch of Ignition Law at the start of 2015, Alex was previously a Senior Associate in the corporate group of Hogan Lovells and, prior to that, worked at Freshfields. He has been seconded to Goldman Sachs, Tesco and ExxonMobil.
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Can a private limited company finance a share buyback out of its distributable profits, but borrow from a selling shareholder to make the actual cash payment due on completion (for cash-flow purposes)?
Can a private limited company finance a share buyback out of its distributable profits, but borrow from a selling shareholder to make the actual cash payment due on completion (for cash-flow purposes)?
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What is the legal effect of a share buyback where it later transpires that a shareholder did not own all the shares that they purported to sell to the company?
What is the legal effect of a share buyback where it later transpires that a shareholder did not own all the shares that they purported to sell to the company?
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When transferring the business and assets of an unincorporated association with several hundred members to a new limited company, can the newly formed company be incorporated with just a few subscribers with bulk of the membership transferring later or do all the members need to be transferred from incorporation?
When transferring the business and assets of an unincorporated association with several hundred members to a new limited company, can the newly formed company be incorporated with just a few subscribers with bulk of the membership transferring later or do all the members need to be transferred from incorporation?
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