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Company law [2023] EWHC 2538 (Ch)

Haggart & Anor v Burgess & Ors

Haggart & Anor v Burgess & Ors [2023] EWHC 2538 (Ch) (11 October 2023)

The High Court held that Mr Haggart did not agree to the Burgess family’s director appointments or share allotments, so the filings were invalid.

  • Director appointment validity
  • Shareholding disputes
  • Rectification of register
  • Companies act 2006
  • Duomatic principle
  • Company-law
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Company law [2022] EWHC 1988 (Ch)

Metson v Metson & Ors

Metson v Metson & Ors [2022] EWHC 1988 (Ch) (26 July 2022)

The High Court upheld a shareholder unfair prejudice petition involving disputed director appointments, voting rights, and a shoot agreement in Baker & Metson Limited.

  • Unfair prejudice
  • Director appointment validity
  • Shareholder rights
  • Rectification of register
  • Conflicts of interest
  • Unfair-prejudice
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Company law

The Sherlock Holmes International Society Ltd v Aidiniantz

The High Court held that the company’s articles were informally amended to allow non-members to be directors, but Mr Riley’s appointment expired on 31 December 2014.

  • Director appointment validity
  • Amendment of articles by informal agreement
  • Estoppel
  • Laches
  • Abuse of process
  • Director-appointment-validity
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