
Business Disputes
- Family business, company disputes
- Shareholder disputes
- Companies Act disputes
- Breach of Warranty disputes
- Director and shareholder disputes
- Partnership, joint venture disputes
Case Studies
Family Disputes Business Shareholder
Family disputes, a father and his four sons ran a successful chain of five family restaurants. All were shareholders with the father holding the majority share; each of the sons had an unequal share, which was increased by a percentage upon their fathers death, according to the amount of work they had contributed to the businesses as a whole over the years, leaving the oldest son with a majority shareholding.
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Family disputes, two brothers were minority shareholders in a construction company, due to ongoing difficulties their employment was terminated they petitioned the court for the defendant their uncle to buy their shareholding and repay £220,000 of dividends that they claimed had been due to them and withheld.
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Family Business Disputes
Family businesses are created through good relationships, unfortunately the preservation of such relationships can be difficult to maintain leading to families falling out for a variety of reasons, placing disastrous effects on a business and its continuance, when it is a family member it makes the dispute that little bit more complicated, possibly drawing other family members into it, whereby sides have to be taken.
By their very nature family business disputes can be particularly contentious regardless of whether you are a director, shareholder or partner. Whether you are facing a claim or are a minority shareholder, an early commercial solution to these types of vulnerable and protracted disputes is a must.
Case Studies
Family Disputes Business Shareholder
Family disputes, a father and his four sons ran a successful chain of five family restaurants. All were shareholders with the father holding the majority share; each of the sons had an unequal share, which was increased by a percentage upon their fathers death, according to the amount of work they had contributed to the businesses as a whole over the years, leaving the oldest son with a majority shareholding.
READ FULL CASE STUDY DOWNLOAD PDFFamily Disputes Brothers Business
Family disputes, two brothers were minority shareholders in a construction company, due to ongoing difficulties their employment was terminated they petitioned the court for the defendant their uncle to buy their shareholding and repay £220,000 of dividends that they claimed had been due to them and withheld.
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