Facts: Mick‚ Keith‚ Charlie‚ Bill and Brian were directors and equal shareholder of Big Lips Music Pty Ltd. Brian resigned his directorship as a result of differences with Mick‚ Keith‚ Bill and Charlie. The others wanted to get rid of Brian as a shareholder. However‚ Brian told them that he would never sell his shares in Big Lips Music. A general meeting of Big Lips Music’s shareholders is called at which there is a motion to insert a new clause in the company’s constitution that gives Mick
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Analysis Where Reported [2013] EWHC 2090 (Ch.); Case Digest Subject: Company law Other related subjects: Partnerships Keywords: Dividends; Exclusion; Shareholders; Unfairly prejudicial conduct Summary: The dismissal of a director of a company constituted exclusion from the company that was unfair and prejudicial to his interests as a shareholder under the Companies Act 2006 s.994. Abstract: The court was required to determine two preliminary issues in relation to an unfair prejudice petition presented
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mean a continuous major increase in revenues‚ the number of inmates‚ and the overall demand for suppliers. Choosing to not get involved in the Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act would most likely not support the interests of either the shareholders or suppliers. However‚ they wouldn’t be too hurt by the decision either‚ receiving over 5 billion dollars in funding from the Federal Bureau of Private Prisons‚ holding over 23‚000 criminals‚ and making over 160 million dollars in net income just
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Stakeholder versus the Stockholder Stockholders have a direct interest in the well being of a company. At annual meetings public companies ask these stockholders to vote on the board‚ company stock and equity changes‚ executive pay‚ and other shareholder proposals. One would assume the stockholder would want to vote in a manner that would best position the company for maximum potential growth. Many stockholders in the interest of time‚ especially larger funds and investment groups‚ take the advice
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executives & make employment contracts • Buy & sell assets • Partial exception: As to mergers‚ sales of substantially all assets‚ and charter amendment‚ shareholders must vote‚ but board is a gatekeeper as to which deals go forward to shareholders. • Defensive tactics: Directors rule‚ protected by BJR What Shareholders Can do – Rule # 2‚ A few things to constrain agency costs • Vote o On Mergers only after directors act (gatekeeper role) o Elect/remove directors
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honest‚ vigilant and protect the shareholders trust in him. Shareholders own the corporation and elect the board of directors whose approval is required for major corporate actions. Liability comes into picture when directors or officers tend to cause financial harm to the corporation‚ commit a crime or try to breach their duty of care to the corporation. The directors often forget that they are elected or appointed to the position of the director by the shareholders based on their qualifications
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Conclusion based on arguments in Point (3). Your conclusion must resolve your issues in Point (1). NOTE: USE THESE SAMPLE ANSWERS AS A REFERENCE ONLY! THESE ANSWERS WILL NOT HELP YOU PASS YOUR EXAM! Tutorial 1 Q2. Bristow is a substantial shareholder in Chester-Perry Industries Ltd. A business competitor‚ Gun and Fames Pty Ltd‚ is selling in great volume a cookbook similar to one in respect of which Chester-Perry Industries holds the copyright. Bristow believes his company has incurred
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directors and shareholders that would directly implicate the register of directors’ shareholdings and register of substantial shareholders of Good Build (“GB”). In the following discussion‚ Low and Tan are not associates and apart from Low’s children‚ no other directors have spouses or children with shareholding in SH or GB. Register of substantial shareholders[1] The following 2 sets of information are crucial in determining if Low can be deemed as a substantial shareholder under S81 (1)
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Bibliography: • http://indiacorplaw.blogspot.in/2012/02/minority-shareholder-protection-in-m.html • www.ashurst.com/doc.aspx?id_Content=3748 • www.ibanet.org/Document/Default.aspx?DocumentUid...98AA...
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external stakeholder. (1) Shareholders: Shareholders have the right to attempt to influence the actions of management. They can do this by putting nonbinding proposals forward-called resolution-to be voted upon at annual shareholder meetings. In advance of each annual meeting‚ shareholders are sent form ballots listing the items that are up for vote‚ including membership on the board of directors‚ choice of an outside auditor‚ and resolutions brought by the board or shareholders. (2) Board of directors:
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