Chris was the mediator in a £1.2m shareholder dispute relating to a mostly family-owned industrial chemicals/metals processing company. Issues around unfair prejudice (s994 petition for relief). Principal issues were around valuation, with accountants attending on the day. Claim settled at mediation.

 

Chris was the mediator in a £2.5m dispute between shareholder directors in a £30m turnover company. Resolution involved effectively re-writing the terms of their relationship/interests in the company. Claim settled at the mediation.

 

Chris was the mediator in a £3m shareholder/breach of directors’ duties claim. A director was ousted following a failed MBO, the dispute arising from the terms of his severance in respect of his shareholding. Settlement discussions on-going following the mediation.

 

Chris was the mediator in a £30,000 dispute between a former director/shareholder and the remaining shareholders. Half-day mediation in view of the value. Claim settled at mediation.

 

Chris was the mediator in a £480,000 dispute between former shareholders/directors of a substantial property development company who had fallen out.  Unfair prejudice (Section 459) was claimed.  There were also issues surrounding correct valuation methods etc.  Claim settled at mediation.