Sentences with phrase «minority shareholder actions»

Clifford acts in most types of commercial and insolvency litigation including Pre-emptive remedies, Minority Shareholder Actions, claims against Directors for breach of duty, claims for Unjust Enrichment or for Breach of Fiduciary duties, Shareholder Disputes, Partnership Disputes, claims under the Commercial Agents Directive, Directors» Disqualifications, actions for Breach of Confidence and Database Rights and proceedings to enforce Restraint of Trade Covenants.

«Geraint Davies heads Howes Percival LLP's «impressive and pragmatic» practice, which is noted for its work for both national and international clients in connection with breach of warranty claims, minority shareholder actions, and commercial agency and distributorship disputes.

Not exact matches

So because minority shareholders did not get their due, including receiving notice of Zuckerberg's actions, this case is going forward, as it should.

Highly - concentrated ownership has historically served to insulate major shareholders in Italian companies from minority actions, but the growing participation of foreign institutional investors is challenging the old structure.

They began communicating with ACLS in November of that year, «[encouraging] management and the board of directors to move forward on several actions designed to enhance shareholder value» including «[hiring] an investment banking firm to solicit interest for a minority, majority, or strategic investment in [ACLS].»

Minority shareholders brought a derivative action against the majority shareholder who had sold his control block at a premium.103 The corporation manufactured steel, and the stock sale occurred during the Korean War.104 Steel was in short supply, and the government had imposed price controls.105 The majority shareholder sold his stock to a consortium of steel users, who were then able to control to their benefit the allocation of the corporation's steel production.106 Due to the price controls, the corporation lost no money.

Notably, he acted in the action brought by the minority shareholders of Borden Co Pte Ltd which went before the Court of Appeal.

During his 21 - year legal career, Mr. Goldberg has litigated hundreds of cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States involving claims of retaliation, discrimination, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract, as well as commercial contract disputes, civil RICO, ERISA, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance disputes, minority shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, Madoff counseling and defense, advancement and indemnification proceedings, whistleblower actions (SOX and CEPA), executive compensation counseling, litigation, and arbitration, international litigation and arbitration, antitrust litigation and arbitration, products liability litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, and securities fraud.

Successfully represented minority shareholders in an action for declaratory judgment, which permitted them to sell or otherwise dispose of their shares in any manner they see fit.

The minority essentially adopted the same approach, though it differed in the result due to its determination that there was no evidence in this case as to shareholder reliance on the audits or that any such reliance would have caused them to take different actions to prevent the losses.

Representation of a minority shareholder of grocery distribution company in freeze out action.

Notable mandates: Acted for Soltoro Ltd. in connection with its successful disposition by plan of arrangement to Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.; co-counsel for Trillium Motor World Ltd. in class action against General Motors of Canada Ltd. and Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP; acted for Canadian Solar Inc. in connection with raising an aggregate of US$ 50 million in equity and US$ 100 million in debt financing for acquisition financing and working capital purposes; external counsel to the Regional Municipality of York, providing a wide range of municipal, real estate, expropriation, litigation, and commercial law advice and services; counsel to minority shareholder of a Nevis LLC worth more than US$ 500 million with respect to a claim for relief from unfair prejudice in litigation in Nevis and the Commercial Division of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in British Virgin Islands, and in contemporaneous related actions in Belize and the United States.

Defending outside directors of a closely held corporation in an action for alleged breaches of fiduciary duty and oppression of minority shareholders (Alabama).

Resolving high - value corporate / commercial disputes, often involving completion account and warranty claims, JV issues, shareholder actions (including unfair prejudice / minority shareholder disputes), partnership fall outs and commercial agents and distributor terminations

He has particular expertise in disputes between directors, claims against directors for breaches of fiduciary duties and actions involving minority shareholders.

Most commonly, these remedies are sought by minority shareholders when actions are taken or threatened that would unfairly hurt their interests.

Brought a shareholder derivative and shareholder oppression action that ultimately forced the seven - figure purchase of the minority shareholder's stock in a prominent software development company on grounds including misuse of corporate assets, usurpation of corporate opportunities for the personal benefit of the majority shareholder and mismanagement of the company

Qayoumi v Oakhouse Properties Limited [2001] All ER (D) 245 Complex and bitterly contested derivative action for minority shareholder seeking recovery of misapplied assets.