Define: Control

has the meaning given in section 1124 of the Corporation Tax Act 2010, and the expression "Change of Control" shall be construed accordingly;

the ability to direct the affairs of another person, whether by virtue of the ownership of shares, by contract, or in any other way;.

Relevant Circumstances

  • When a party gains the ability to direct another's affairs by shares, contract or otherwise
  • If section 1124 CTA 2010 sets the statutory test for control
  • Where change of control triggers termination or pre-emption rights

Relevant Sectors

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