Members of 1EC at all levels of seniority have considerable experience in the resolution of issues arising in company law, including:

  • Directors’ duties and corporate governance
  • Diversion of corporate opportunity
  • Negligence of directors and breach of fiduciary duties
  • Joint venture and partnership disputes
  • Companies Act advice
  • Shareholder disputes
  • 994 petitions (under Companies Act 2006)
  • Derivative actions
  • Share and business sale agreements
  • Breach of warranty disputes
  • Shareholder agreements
  • Disqualification of directors
  • Restoration of companies to the Register

In addition, many members of chambers have experience in the resolution of issues arising between partners (or alleged partners), as well as between the members of LLPs.  This includes:

  • Disputes as to the existence of a partnership
  • Disputes and issues arising between the partners
  • Partnership property
  • Dissolution of partnerships
  • Disputes concerning partnership accounts
  • Disputes between the members of LLPs