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What is the Association of British Insurers?
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is the trade association for the UK's insurance industry. The ABI has around 400 companies in its membership....
Recent cases on derivative actions under the Companies Act 2006 – are fears of “activist shareholders” unfounded?
Background
A derivative action is an action brought by a shareholder on behalf of the company. Owing to the complexity of the previous law, very few derivative actions succeeded. When the Companies...
Cross Option Agreements – Protecting You and Your Business
It may not be a comfortable thought, but at some point a business may be confronted by the critical illness or death of one of its founders. Have you considered what might happen to your company if you...
Interpretatation of shareholder agreement
The High Court has considered a claim for a declaration as to the meaning of a price calculation clause in a shareholders agreement. The claim arose out a merger of two businesses. The parties had entered...