Unfair prejudice petition Citations: [2004] EWCA Civ 815, [2005] BCC 11, [2005] 1 WLR 3505, [2004] 4 All ER 735 Links: Bailii Statutes: Companies Act 1985 459(1) Jurisdiction: England and Wales Company Updated: 31 October 2022; Ref: scu.198327
Judges: Justice Jonathan Parker Citations: [2000] EWHC 1561 (Ch), [2000] 2 BCLC 321, [2001] BCC 692 Links: Bailii Statutes: Companies Act 1985 459(1) 461 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Insolvency, Company Updated: 13 July 2022; Ref: scu.329574
The House considered a petition by a holder of 25 of the 100 issued shares in the company against the majority shareholder. The petitioner, an ex-employee, had been taken into management and then given his shares and permitted to take 50% of the company’s profits and a salary. Later the respondent in negotiations with the … Continue reading O’Neill and Another v Phillips and Others; In re a Company (No 00709 of 1992): HL 20 May 1999
