The UK ‘s legal system is one of the world’s most supportive for businesses, with a pragmatic and transparent approach to upholding intellectual property rights. A recent assessment of 183 countries by the World Bank ranked the UK fourth for ‘ease of doing business’ – with key factors including a regulatory environment conducive to starting a businesses, the ability to enforce contracts and general legal protection for business.
27 Oct 2011
Twilio invests in UK headquarters
A leading American cloud communications company has chosen Britain for its first European base.
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26 Oct 2011 App chosen for breakthrough UK nanosatellite launch
25 Oct 2011 Steel plants receive £4.5 million investment
13 Oct 2011 Forum to boost international investment
Inward investment report front cover
During the year ending March 2011 the UK received 1,434 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects… More
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Setting up a UK registered company, alternative business structures for foreign investors, choosing a company name … More
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Patents, trade marks, copyright, industrial design rights, sector-specific regulations… More
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Overview of the UK legal system, international comparisons, legal requirements for businesses in the UK… More
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