News & Analysis as of

Fiduciary Duty Valuation Corporate Governance

Conyers

The Duties of Independent Directors in Amalgamations and Mergers

Conyers on

This article is the second of a three-part series analysing the decision of Justice Martin in Glendina Pty Limited & Ors v NKWE Platinum Ltd (2025) SC (Bda) 15 Civ – the first “fair value” appraisal claim under section 106...more

Polsinelli

ESOP Transactions and the Duty to Monitor Revisited

Polsinelli on

Key Takeaways: Board’s Duty to Monitor the Trustee: A company’s board of directors has a fiduciary duty to monitor the ESOP trustee’s actions in an ESOP transaction, ensuring that the trustee is acting in the exclusive...more

Conyers

“Fair Value” In Appraisal Actions Under The Companies Act 1981 S 106(6)

Conyers on

On 4 February 2025, Martin J handed down judgment in Glendina Pty Limited & Ors v NKWE Platinum Ltd (2025) SC (Bda) 15 Civ. It is the first “fair value” appraisal claim on a merger or amalgamation under the Companies Act 1981...more

Winstead PC

Cautionary Note for Private Company Owners: Third Party Investors Can Create Thorny Problems

Winstead PC on

Like fish need water in which to swim, private company owners need to secure capital on an almost continuous basis. Capital is necessary to develop the company’s products and services, to retain top talent and to market and...more

4 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide