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Minority shareholders may have little say over a company’s day-to-day management but they are entitled not to be subjected to unfair prejudice by the majority. The High Court made that...
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In the bookmaking industry, bets are often placed during telephone calls that last just a few moments and that gives rise to an inevitable risk of human error. In rejecting...
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If you have suffered financial loss due to another’s breach of competition law, expert lawyers will see to it that you are fairly compensated. In a case on point, a...
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Businesspeople who personally guarantee corporate debts may feel they are under such extreme pressure to do so that they have no choice. As a High Court ruling showed, however, only...
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In a novel decision of interest to the international trading community, the High Court ruled it arguable that an English jurisdiction clause was incorporated in a petroleum supply contract notwithstanding...
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Strike action that grounded an airline’s planes did not amount to an ‘extraordinary circumstance’ that justified passengers being denied compensation after their flights were cancelled. In reaching that conclusion, the...
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