Winding up in UK Law
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Ebrahimi v Westbourne Galleries Ltd; Re Westbourne Galleries Ltd
... ... Nazar and his son be ordered to purchase the Appellant's shares in the company. In the alternative it sought an order for the winding up of the company. The petition contained allegations of oppression and misconduct against Mr. Nazar which were fully explored at the hearing before ... ...
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Singularis Holdings Ltd v Price Waterhouse Coopers
... ... 195. (1) The Court may, at any time after the appointment of a provisional liquidator or the making of a winding up order, summon before it any officer of the company or persons known or suspected to have in his possession any property of the company or supposed ... ...
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CVC/Opportunity Equity Partners Ltd v Demarco Almeida
... ... injunction on the ground that Mr Demarco had unreasonably refused a fair offer for the purchase of his shares and was threatening to bring winding-up proceedings for an improper purpose, that is to say in order to extract a still higher offer, a course which the appellants condemn as tantamount ... ...
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Wastell and Another v Stanford International Bank Ltd and Another Serious Fraud Office (Intervening)
... ... (5) On 24th March 2009 a petition for the compulsory winding up of SIB under s.300 International Business Corporations Act was presented to the High Court of Antigua and Barbuda by FSRC. A petition to wind-up ... ...
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Fulham Football Club (1987) Ltd v Sir David Richards and another
... ... 3 At the time Portsmouth was in severe financial difficulties and needed to raise £9 million in order to avoid winding-up proceedings threatened by HM Revenue & Customs. It is alleged that by 25 th July Fulham had made an offer of £9 million to secure the ... ...
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Bryanston Finance Ltd v de Vries (No. 2)
... ... de Vries claiming an injunction restraining him from presenting a petition for winding up the company on the ground of failure to answer any or all of the questions set out in or incorporated in Mr. de Vries' letter of the 18th ... ...
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R v Schildkamp
... ... could not lawfully be convicted of this offence because section 332, sub-section (3) applied only to acts done before or in the course of a winding up, and Fiesta Tours, Ltd. has never been wound up ... 8 The sole question to be determined is whether the Appeal Court has rightly construed the ... ...
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Ayerst v C. & K. (Construction) Ltd
... ... has been argued in your Lordships' House is whether when a company is ordered to be wound up under the Companies Act 1948 the effect of the winding-up order is to divest the company of the "beneficial ownership" of its assets within the meaning of that expression as it is used in section 17(6)( ... ...
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Stonegate Securities Ltd v Gregory
... ... whereby he granted an injunction in terms which I shall have to explain later, restraining the defendant from presenting a petition for the winding-up of the plaintiff company; he made his injunction subject to a condition which also I shall have to explain in due course ... 2 ... ...
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Forte (Charles) Investments Ltd v Amanda
... ... any interest of the company, and constitutes an abuse of the Directors' fiduciary powers which justifies him in presenting a petition for its winding-up by the Court. We are reluctant to take this step without giving your clients an opportunity to reconsider their attitude. The requisite petition ... ...
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