The English Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Saxon Woods Investments Limited v. Francesco Costa ([2025] EWCA Civ 708) provides clarification on the application of directors’ fiduciary duties and the interpretation of good...more
6/23/2025
/ Appeals ,
Board of Directors ,
Breach of Contract ,
Business Litigation ,
Companies Act ,
Contract Terms ,
Directors ,
Exit Planning ,
Exit Strategies ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Good Faith ,
Shareholders ,
Shareholders' Agreements ,
UK ,
UK Companies Acts ,
Unfair Prejudice
Shareholder agreements often include an obligation that the shareholders must act with “good faith” in their dealings with one another and with the company. However, what does that actually mean? In this insight, we consider...more
12/2/2022
/ Board of Directors ,
Breach of Contract ,
Contract Drafting ,
Contract Terms ,
Corporate Officers ,
Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Good Faith ,
Investors ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Shareholders ,
Shareholders' Agreements