
10@12 Webinar : Shares and Russia Sanctions
7th March 2025 1200
This webinar will consider the impact of the Russian sanctions regulations (The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019) on shares and how companies deal with issues such as voting and the rights attaching to shares in both the ordinary conduct of business and in acquisitions by way of scheme of arrangement, public offer or compulsory acquisition.
1. Regulation 11: asset freeze- “dealing with funds”
2. Regulation 16: dealing with transferable securities
3. Voting of shares (and other securities)
4. Schemes of arrangement
5. Takeover Code and squeeze outs
6. Dividends and bonus issues
7. Rights issues
8. Ownership and control diligence and s.793 notices
9. Pre-emption rights, drag rights and compulsory acquisition
10. Licensing and exemptions