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A Practical Guide to Shareholder Disputes in Family Businesses
Contributor(s): Weeks, Ed (Author)
ISBN: 1913715477     ISBN-13: 9781913715472
Publisher: Law Brief Publishing
OUR PRICE:   $71.24  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: March 2021
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BISAC Categories:
- Law | Commercial - General
- Law | Business & Financial
- Law | Practical Guides
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.45 lbs) 140 pages
 
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A Practical Guide to Shareholder Disputes in Family Businesses is a collation of key legal principles and practical advice for those tasked with resolving such disputes. Whilst many of the issues faced are typical of all shareholder disputes, family businesses are different and the approach taken needs to reflect that difference.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR


Ed Weeks is a solicitor and head of the commercial dispute resolution team at Cripps LLP. He has been resolving shareholder disputes for over 20 years and is recognised as an expert in this field. Family businesses are particularly susceptible to such disputes and he has gained particular expertise and insight in how to approach such disputes and the specific issues that arise.


Ed is ranked as a leading individual for dispute resolution in the Legal 500 directory and won the Dispute Resolution, Individual (outside of London) award in the 2020 Legal 500 Awards. He is also ranked in band 1 for litigation in Chambers Directory.


CONTENTS


Chapter One - Introduction

Chapter Two - Corporate Governance - The Documentation

Chapter Three - Corporate Governance - Rights and Duties

Chapter Four - Gathering the Evidence

Chapter Five - Unfair Prejudice

Chapter Six - Winding Up

Chapter Seven - Other Claims Under the Companies Act

Chapter Eight - Alternative Dispute Resolution and Settlement

Chapter Nine - Advising Majority Shareholders

Chapter Ten - Advising Minority Shareholders

Chapter Eleven - Deceased Shareholders and Bankrupt Shareholders

Chapter Twelve - Valuing the Company / Shareholding

Chapter Thirteen - The Litigation Process

Chapter Fourteen - Case Studies

Chapter Fifteen - Conclusions