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Dragon Argent advises CoinRoutes on its acquisition of QIS Risk
Dragon Argent are delighted to announce that it advised CoinRoutes Inc, alongside Stephen Kelly of Cypress LLP, on its acquisition of QIS Risk.
What to Expect in the Autumn Budget 2025
Explore what Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget 2025 could mean for business owners, family enterprises and high-net-worth individuals from tax thresholds and relief changes to new incentives. Join Dragon Argent’s post-Budget webinar to learn more.
Sponsor Licence Obligations, Duties and Compliance Visits
Read our essential guide to UK sponsor licences for employers. Learn about the application process, compliance requirements, costs, and tips to prevent licence refusals.
Dragon Argent’s Annual Autumn Party 2025 – Celebrating Success with Clients, Partners & Team
Dragon Argent’s Annual Autumn Party 2025 brought together clients, partners, and our dedicated team for an evening of celebration, connection and appreciation at The Swan London.
Asset Sale Versus Share Sale: What is the difference and the implications?
Understand the difference between an asset sale and a share sale, their legal and tax implications, and the advantages and disadvantages for business sellers.
Inheritance Tax Changes April 2026: What UK Business Owners Need to Know
Learn how the April 2026 changes to Business Property Relief impact UK business owners. Discover key inheritance tax strategies to protect your business and estate.
What happens to a shareholder's shares when they die
Discover what happens if someone dies without a will in England. Learn how intestacy laws decide who inherits, who can apply for probate, and why making a will protects your loved ones.
Further Updates on Companies House ID Verification & Statutory Register Changes
From November 2025, Companies House will enforce mandatory ID verification for directors, PSCs, and LLP members, alongside changes to statutory registers. Learn what UK businesses must do to stay compliant under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023.
Cross-Border Legal Protection Made Easier: What the Hague Judgments Convention Means for Your Business
The Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (“Hague Judgments Convention”) entered into force in the United Kingdom on 1 July 2025. This development is particularly significant for UK businesses and founders navigating cross-border legal disputes in a post-Brexit landscape.
Key Statutory Rights of Shareholders
Understand the key statutory rights of UK shareholders by shareholding level. A clear guide for founders, investors & strategic partners.
Getty Images Narrows UK Case Against Stability AI Amid Evidentiary Challenges
Getty Images drops core UK copyright claims against Stability AI, shifts focus to trade mark infringement. What this means for AI and IP law.
Efficient Tax Strategies for Business Owners: A Practical Guide
Discover expert-backed tax strategies for business owners, including optimising group structures, claiming tax-efficient expenses, pension planning, profit extraction, and exit readiness. Boost profitability while staying compliant.
How Smart Pension Contributions Can Help Business Owners Save Tax and Grow Wealth
Discover how UK business owners can use pension contributions to reduce tax, invest in commercial property via a SSAS, and build long-term financial security.
Companies House – Update on Identity Verification
Discover when Companies House identity checks become mandatory for directors, PSCs & filers, and how to verify your ID before deadlines hit.
New Financial Sanctions Rules for Art Market Participants & High Value Dealers
From 14 May 2025, UK Art Market Participants (AMPs) & High-Value Dealers (HVDs) must comply with stricter financial sanctions rules. Learn about the new £10,000 transaction threshold, expanded due diligence requirements, and penalties for non-compliance. Stay compliant with expert insights from Dragon Argent.
Purpose of a Shareholders’ Agreement and What to Include
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.
UK Inheritance Tax Changes: Business Property Relief & £1M Allowance Explained
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.
How to Streamline Your Bookkeeping Processes
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!
How to Obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) in the UK: A Guide for Business Owners
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.
UK Sponsor Licence Guidance: A Comprehensive Guide for Employers
Read our essential guide to UK sponsor licences for employers. Learn about the application process, compliance requirements, costs, and tips to prevent licence refusals.

