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Understanding shareholder protection: Unfair prejudice explained

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Commercial litigation and disputes
An Unfair Prejudice Petition, contained within Sections 994 to 996 of the Companies Act 2006, is a legal mechanism available to a minority shareholder (the ‘Petitioner’) to challenge unfair treatment. It provides an opportunity for the Petitioner to seek a fair resolution through a statutory remedy which offers relief for ‘unfairly prejudicial’ conduct.

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What’s mine is mine, what’s yours is mine?

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Family law
The Supreme Court handed down a landmark judgment in the case of Standish v Standish concerning when non-matrimonial property can become “matrimonialised” in the context of divorce.

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Wild camping is allowed on Dartmoor National Park, holds Supreme Court

Wild camping is allowed on Dartmoor National Park, holds Supreme Court
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Agriculture

On Wednesday 21 May 2025, the Supreme Court released their judgment in Darwall v Dartmoor Park Authority. The Darwalls had appealed the…

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Property litigation

Property litigation
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We have one of the largest property litigation teams in the UK and our broad expertise means we can support you with all your commercial property litigation needs. Our solicitors act for retailers, developers, housebuilders, social housing providers, property investors, utilities companies, holiday parks and other landowners.

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Accident at work

Serious injury
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If you have suffered serious injuries after an accident at work, or lost a loved one to a fatal accident in the workplace, in an incident where someone else was at least partly to blame, our dedicated personal injury team can help you seek compensation.

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Agricultural business

Agriculture
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Our agricultural business lawyers have extensive experience of providing advice and guidance on a wide-range of corporate and commercial issues to our farming and food industry clients.

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Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 – Is this the end of security of tenure?

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Property litigation
If you require further information on the changes to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, get in touch online or call 0800 652 8025 to speak to one of our solicitors.

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Maternity Safety: Mind the Gap 2021

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In 2015 Baby Lifeline sent out a Freedom of Information request to all Trusts to obtain a better understanding of the training that was being provided in maternity services throughout the UK in an effort to improve outcomes.

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