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Supporting a property fund with complex cross-border tax exposure

How we helped a UK client structure a £12 million US property investment while managing complex cross-border tax exposure.

Ben Arram

BKL welcomes new Head of Regulatory Advisory

BKL are delighted to announce the appointment of Ben Arram as Head of Regulatory Advisory.

Resolving the shareholding complexities of a sale

How BKL helped a business navigate complex shareholder arrangements and complete a successful sale.

The Moment – September 2026

This edition has insights on the tax situation ahead of the Autumn Budget, four major changes for UK companies preparing and filing accounts, and the impact of the Renters’ Right Act on landlords.

OPRO: Supporting a family business through a double acquisition

How BKL supported sports mouthguard leader OPRO through the simultaneous acquisition of two key suppliers, strengthening its manufacturing control and future growth.

EARNZ: Supporting an AIM quoted energy services group through post-IPO change

Fractional finance and strategic support helping AIM-quoted EARNZ Plc navigate post-IPO growth, business change and a reverse takeover.

Maximising Value for Pupils

Alongside the requirements in the Academies Accounts Direction and Academy Trust Handbook, academy trusts should be aware of the Department for Education’s Maximising Value for Pupils policy and guidance.

Academies Accounts Direction 2025/26: understanding the changes

A guide to the key changes in the Academies Accounts Direction 2025/26, covering disclosures, energy and carbon reporting, staff costs, and regularity and compliance.

Edwards and Ward: Guiding a large catering business through a management buyout

How BKL’s corporate finance specialists guided catering business Edwards and Ward through a successful management buyout, from negotiations and deal structuring to completion.

Four key changes affecting UK company accounts filing: are you prepared?

Four major changes to UK company accounts, including FRS 102, company size thresholds, IFRS 18 and Companies House e-filing, and what businesses need to do to prepare.

Why your LLP agreement matters more than ever after HMRC v BlueCrest

The Supreme Court’s HMRC v BlueCrest decision highlights why LLPs should review their agreements and governance arrangements.

London Rental Properties

Renters’ Rights Act: how landlords should adapt their approach

Discover how the Renters’ Rights Act could affect landlords’ profitability, cashflow, compliance, risk and long-term property investment strategies.