When Trust Breaks Down
Shareholders
disputes usually arise because business trust breaks down for some
reason.
In any business, trust between its owners (shareholders) and its managers
(directors/ partners) is obviously crucial to the success of the business;
so what can you do when a shareholders dispute threatens that success
and trust breaks down?
Well, the good news is that disputes between shareholders can often be sorted our quickly and constructively if you adopt the right approach.
We have
a successful track record in negotiating settlements of shareholder
disputes and partnership disputes. Our involvement can avoiding costly
and time-consuming trials and so preserve the value and profitability
of the business.
Winning the Boardroom Battle
Whether you are a minority or majority shareholder or a partner
in a business, this site will provide guidance on the rights and remedies
available when a shareholders dispute arises. It also provides information
on share valuations and how shareholders disputes may be resolved (including
“Alternative Dispute Resolution” such as mediation).
Grounds for Dispute
1 . Common Reasons for Shareholders Disputes
Disputes between shareholders arise for any number of reasons
but it is not uncommon for the following issues to cause tension:
breach of directors’
duties
the company’s strategy
& management
dividend policies
disparities between salaries
separate business interests
failure to provide financial,
accounting and statutory information
exclusion from meetings
breaches of shareholders
agreements/ partnership deeds
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This is a service provided by Silverman
Sherliker LLP Solicitors.
