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We act for national and international companies as well as SMEs and individuals across our region.
There has been much discussion in the media and on social media subsequent to calls for bras not to be subject to VAT. In this article, we will set the debate on a factual footing and consider the broader context of the subject.
For several decades has assumed that there is no limitation on the period within which minority shareholders can bring an unfair prejudice claim. But the Court of Appeal has now held that statutory limitation does apply to this remedy, and that the exact period of limitation depends on the type of relief being asked for. This has implications for all company directors and shareholders involved in corporate disputes.
The case of Connell & Lynn v Beal Developments Ltd, Eastman Securities Ltd and Burton Waters Management Company [2024] UKUT 54 (LC) considered the potential costs risk for leaseholders who wish to challenge service charges already determined by another neighbour’s application.
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Our team of technical expertsMatthew is an expert in business immigration law, advising employers, business people and investors.
"Thank you again for all your time and help on this matter, it has been a pleasure to work with you and your team! We would happily recommend you to others and will be in touch again whenever we need assistance on other matters."Anon – May 2022
"Caroline Benfield has great strength and determination in litigation."Legal 500 UK
Our team of technical expertsMatthew is an expert in business immigration law, advising employers, business people and investors.