Shareholder Dispute in UK Law

  • About the Authors
    • Preliminary Sections
    • Offshore Commercial Law in Bermuda - 2nd Edition
    • Ian R. C. Kawaley/Karen Skiffington
    • 21-36
    ... ... in the provision of niche legal services in the area of corporate dispute resolution and property law, consultancy and funds. In 1998, she was a ... A commercial litigator with considerable experience in complex shareholder disputes, M&A and contentious insolvency, she recently retired as a ... ...
  • When and How to Use Mediation
    • Contents
    • Advising and Representing Clients at Mediation - 2nd Edition
    • Stephen Walker/David Smith
    • 33-46
    ... ... 2.2 Alternative dispute resolution ... Mediation is one of several types of ADR. This term is ... have been put in the wife’s name and about which there is a shareholder dispute, challenges to wills and the administration of estates. These ... ...
  • Section 994 of the Companies Act 2006 and the Primacy of Contract
    • No. 75-6, November 2012
    • The Modern Law Review
    The Court of Appeal's decision in Fulham Football Club (1987) Ltd v Richards & Anor is both of interest and significance. By embracing the idea of the parties’ ability to ‘contract out’ of their st...
    ... ... stunt the future development of unfair prejudice as a minority shareholder remedy but,and more importantly for the purposes of this case note, their ... an explicitly contractual, pro-arbitration, approach to the dispute at hand, the Court of Appeal’s ruling raises impor tant issues which ... ...
  • Jurisdiction Clauses in Transnational Company Relationships
    • No. 1-4, December 1994
    • Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law
    ... ... for or acquiring shares or interim certificates the shareholder submits, with regard to all disputes between himself and the ... requirement, defined in the same article, been met that the dispute must fall within those 'which have arisen or which may arise in ... ...
  • Mediation Day
    • Contents
    • Advising and Representing Clients at Mediation - 2nd Edition
    • Stephen Walker/David Smith
    • 159-180
    ... ... Quite often a third-party venue such as the International Dispute Resolution Centre is used ... Things to avoid ... It is essential ... , but can arise where, for example, there have been bitter shareholder disagreements ... • Relations are so bad between the parties that it ... ...
  • Arbitration of investment disputes under Iranian investment treaties
    • No. 14-2, May 2011
    • Journal of Money Laundering Control
    • 130-157
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the remedies available under Iranian investment treaties for settlement of investment disputes. This includes the obligation of the Iranian Governme...
    ... ... signed and ratifiedby Iran which provide arbitration as a dispute resolution forum. There are many treaties between themember countries of ... to have legal standing provided it is controlled by aforeign shareholder and subject to the agreement of the parties in dispute (Dugan et al.,2008, ... ...
  • The Election of the First Durham County Council
    • No. 40-2, June 1962
    • Public Administration
    ... ... At Witton-le-Wear the Liberal candidate was a shareholder in a colliery which had recently been the scene of a dispute, ... ...
  • Women in Upper Echelons of Management, Tenure and Legal Risk
    • No. 25-2, April 2014
    • British Journal of Management
    Integrating risk, gender diversity and upper echelons literatures, we examine whether the presence of women in upper management (top management team (TMT) and board of directors (BOD)) and the tenu...
    ... ... -Mart, product safety lawsuits against Toyota (Ramsey, 2010), shareholder lawsuits against Halliburton ( Economist , 2011) and environmental ... contract dispute with suppliers). See Table 4 for a count of the lawsuits by type. Due to ... ...
  • A Proposal for a More Responsive Approach to the Regulation of Corporate Governance
    • No. 23-2, June 1995
    • Federal Law Review
    ... ... are put in place by companies with the objective of enhancing shareholder value": Australian Stock Exchange, Discussion Paper Disclosure of ... provision of the Corporations Law which was the subject of the dispute between and the shareholder bringing the action and the directors of the ... ...
  • Corporate Enterprise as Commonwealth
    • No. 45-1, March 2018
    • Journal of Law and Society
    Deepening ecological crisis alongside a half century of widening inequality and economic instability are evidence that ‘Business as Usual’ cannot go on. Transformation is required, particularly in ...
    ... ... Shareholder primacy is a powerful social norm that constrains transformation. It ... shareholders and a board of directors, but an adjudication of a dispute between what was then a closely held company. Further, Dodge v. Ford was ... ...
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