Tosi Ltd v 99 Hippos Ltd and Fairclough (specific disclosure) (Rev1) [2022] EWHC 878 (Ch) (13 April 2022)

Tosi Ltd v 99 Hippos Ltd and Fairclough (specific disclosure) (Rev1) [2022] EWHC 878 (Ch) (13 April 2022)

Disclosure of second respondent's personal bank statements is not necessary, reasonable, or proportionate for mediation at this stage, as relevant financial information can be obtained from company bank statements. Application dismissed.

Citation
[2022] EWHC 878 (Ch)
Parties
Petitioner: Tosi Limited; First Respondent: 99 Hippos Limited; Second Respondent: Emma Louise Fairclough
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
13 April 2022
Procedural Posture
Unfair Prejudice Petition Under Companies Act 2006 S.994 / Application for Disclosure of Personal Bank Statements for Mediation
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Disclosure, Unfair Prejudice, ADR, Directors' Duties

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Parties

Tosi Limited

Petitioner

99 Hippos Limited

First Respondent

Emma Louise Fairclough

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Unfair Prejudice Petition Under Companies Act 2006 S.994 / Application for Disclosure of Personal Bank Statements for Mediation

  1. 1 Whether disclosure of second respondent's personal bank statements is necessary, reasonable, and proportionate for mediation
  2. 2 Whether redaction of personal bank statements should be permitted

Ratio Decidendi

Disclosure of second respondent's personal bank statements is not necessary, reasonable, or proportionate for mediation at this stage, as relevant financial information can be obtained from company bank statements. Application dismissed.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for disclosure of second respondent's personal bank statements refused
  • Petitioner invited to make submissions on costs by 14 April 2022