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Minority Shareholders Unfair Prejudice

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Shareholders' relief for unfair prejudice in the BVI and the Cayman Islands

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The BVI and the Cayman Islands both have regimes in place to address unfair prejudice suffered by shareholders, although each jurisdiction approaches the issue differently. The threshold for successfully bringing an...more

Hogan Lovells

Unfairly prejudiced? Don't get personal - English Court of Appeal stresses need for petitioners to plead "causal connection"...

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Minority shareholders preparing unfair prejudice petitions should take note of a recent English Court of Appeal decision which highlighted the need for the petitioner to plead - and then prove - a "causal connection" between...more

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Privy Council Emphasizes the Primary Role of the Trial Judge as the Decision-Maker in Shareholders’ Disputes – the Scope for...

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In the context of an unfair prejudice claim, the Privy Council recently overturned the decision of the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal and restored the decision of Leon J. of the Commercial Court of the British Virgin...more

White & Case LLP

2018 Half-year in review: M&A legal and market developments

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We set out in the attached Newsletter a number of interesting English court decisions and market developments which have taken place in the second half of 2018 and their impact on M&A transactions. This review looks at these...more

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