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Key Message - This case study shows the importance of getting it right first time when it comes to Director Disqualification Investigations
Insolvency Litigation includes Shadow Directors as well as ‘formal’ directors. When a company becomes insolvent, its creditors can claim back losses from the company’s directors if these directors breached their duties prior to the insolvency. This also includes what we call shadow directors, not just those who are formal directors of the company. In this way, creditors
Recently, there has been bad news for minority shareholders in shareholder disputes. Partnership and Boardroom disputes concerning directors’ and shareholders’ rights are a core part of NDP’s practice. One particular area of interest is when minority shareholders are in dispute with the company, because recent judgements have all supported companies seeking to resist interventionist shareholders
Having to deal with construction insolvencies in the supply chain is a common occurrence. Insolvencies in the supply chain on construction projects were a fact of life during the recession, particularly among sub-contractors, and although the economy is growing again, such insolvencies are still happening. Here are a few tips to help you deal with