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## [How to Map a UK Company Group Structure Before a Deal](https://www.probedigital.co.uk/blog/how-to-map-a-uk-company-group-structure-before-a-deal)

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To map a UK company's group structure before a deal, start with the target entity, trace its ownersh...

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Ten ownership and control checks an in-house corporate development team can run on any UK target, or...

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