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Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your Intellectual Property (IP) rights in South Korea.
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
Understand the basic rules for trustees, settlors and beneficiaries of non-resident trusts.
You may be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain if you are a representative of an overseas business or a representative of an overseas newspaper, news agency or broadcasting organisation.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Find out what makes a person an enabler of tax avoidance, and what to do about legally privileged communications.
This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
Watch our caseworkers' top tips to make sure your applications are complete and correct. Avoid more than 20 common requisition points.
Forms AP1, FR1 and DS2: guidance on when evidence of identity must be lodged in support of an application for registration.
Disclosure of the identity of individuals making applications and complaints to the Certification Officer
If someone dies without a will or known family, their ownerless property (bona vacantia) goes to the crown - check if you're an entitled relative, search for an estate, refer or claim on an estate
How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Japan, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
‘Bona Vacantia’ means vacant goods and is the name given to ownerless property, which by law passes to the Crown. The Treasury Solicitor acts for the Crown to administer the estates of people who die intestate (without a Will) and...
This guide provides information on statutory derecognition of a trade union
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
This collection brings together arrangements the UK has made with Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies for the sharing of beneficial ownership information.
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