Shareholders' Rights

This new 6th edition of Shareholders’ Rights provides guidance on the statutory remedies for the protection of minority shareholders. It includes expert commentary on the articles of association, principles and nature of shareholders' agreements, the fiduciary duties of directors, and the restrictions on the power of shareholders. Key changes to this new edition include: * Significant updating to the chapter on directors' duties to take full account of the codification of existing law under the provisions of ss. 170-181 of CA06 * An extensive update to the derivative claims chapter to provide a comprehensive treatment of the impact and implications of ss.260-269 of CA06 which placed the common law derivative claim on a new statutory footing