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Yodel Delivery Network Limited v Jacob Corlett & Ors

The High Court dismissed counterclaims over alleged Yodel share warrants, finding the documents were forged, backdated, and unsupported by genuine execution.

  • Forgery of corporate instruments
  • Directors' duties
  • Insolvency and creditor duty
  • Specific performance
  • Share warrants
  • Ratification of breach of duty
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Company law [2025] EWHC 3355 (Ch)

Yodel Delivery Network Ltd v Corlett & Ors

Yodel Delivery Network Ltd v Corlett & Ors [2025] EWHC 3355 (Ch) (18 December 2025)

The High Court held that the disputed Second Warrant Instrument and certificates were false, with forged signatures, and dismissed Shift and Corja’s counterclaims.

  • Share warrants
  • Specific performance
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Forgery
  • Corporate insolvency
  • Director's duties
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Company law

Yodel Delivery Network Limited v Jacob Corlett & Ors

The court dismissed the application for an interim injunction because damages would be an adequate remedy for Shift and Corja if they succeed on the Warrant Claim, and the cross-undertaking in damages offered by Shift and Corja is inadequate due to lack of assets. There is a serious issue to be tried on the Warrant Claim, but the balance of convenience also favours Yodel, as the injunction would be over-intrusive and impede necessary transformation of the business. Permission is granted for Corja to amend to bring the Warrant Claim, and the trial of the Warrant Claim is to be expedited and tr…

  • Interim injunctions
  • Director's duties
  • Share warrants
  • Authority of directors
  • Expedition of trial
  • Amendment of pleadings
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Company law [2025] EWHC 1435 (Ch)

Yodel Delivery Network Ltd v Corlett & Ors

Yodel Delivery Network Ltd v Corlett & Ors [2025] EWHC 1435 (Ch) (11 June 2025)

The court refused an interim injunction to halt Yodel’s transformation, held there was a serious issue on the warrant dispute, and allowed Corja’s amendment.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Share warrants
  • Director's duties
  • Ratification of director acts
  • Expedition of trial
  • Security for costs
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Company law [2021] EWHC 359 (Ch)

Charles Stanley Group Plc, Re

Charles Stanley Group Plc, Re [2021] EWHC 359 (Ch) (20 August 2021)

The High Court held that late use of Schedule 4 of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 was time-barred, so no suspended cancellation order could be made.

  • Bearer shares
  • Share warrants
  • Share capital reduction
  • Corporate transparency
  • Schedule 4 small business enterprise and employment act 2015
  • Bearer-shares
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Company law [2008] EWHC 221 (Ch)

AMG Global Nominees (Private) Ltd v SMM Holdings Ltd & Anor.

AMG Global Nominees (Private) Ltd v SMM Holdings Ltd & Anor. [2008] EWHC 221 (Ch) (13 February 2008)

The court held ARL was not in default under the SPA/MDC, so T & N's power of sale had not arisen. The SSA to AMG was ineffective, and the financial assistance challenge failed.

  • Rectification of register
  • Mortgagee's power of sale
  • Financial assistance prohibition
  • Default under security agreement
  • Share warrants
  • Exchange control regulations
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Contract law [2007] EWHC 770 (Comm)

Oxus Gold Plc & Anor v Templeton Insurance Ltd

Oxus Gold Plc & Anor v Templeton Insurance Ltd [2007] EWHC 770 (Comm) (04 April 2007)

The court assessed damages for Templeton after Oxus failed to deliver shares under a warrants deed, applying the market price rule and rejecting extra adjustment claims.

  • Damages for breach of contract
  • Share warrants
  • Adjustment clauses
  • Measure of damages for non-delivery of shares
  • Damages-for-breach-of-contract
  • Non-delivery-of-shares
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Contract law

Oxus Gold Plc & Anor v Templeton Insurance Ltd

The Commercial Court held that Templeton was entitled to damages for non-delivery of 5 million Oxus shares, valued at the market price on 13 January 2004.

  • Damages for breach of contract
  • Share warrants
  • Adjustment clauses
  • Measure of damages
  • Non-delivery of shares
  • Contract-damages
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Equity [2006] EWHC 1893 (Ch)

Platinum Investment Trust Plc v Knox D' Arcy Asset Management Ltd

Platinum Investment Trust Plc v Knox D' Arcy Asset Management Ltd [2006] EWHC 1893 (Ch) (25 July 2006)

The High Court refused to rectify a warrant deed beyond the parties’ actual agreement, holding that Platinum had not proved the broader formula it sought.

  • Rectification of contract
  • Mistake in written agreement
  • Performance-related remuneration
  • Share warrants
  • Interpretation of commercial documents
  • Rectification-of-contract
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Employment law [2004] EWHC 1854

Wecomm Ltd. v Rosenhoiz

Wecomm Ltd. v Rosenhoiz [2004] EWHC 1854 (QB) (05 August 2004)

The High Court held that a former CEO must repay improperly claimed expenses and £10,000 cash, and dismissed his counterclaims because he resigned, not dismissed.

  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Directors' duties
  • Fiduciary duty
  • Unlawful expenses
  • Employment contract
  • Counterclaim
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