TIME FOR US TO RELAX...

Ο δικηγόρος Γεώργιος Ι. Πασιάς, εκ μέρους του γραφείο μας, κατέθεσε Υπόμνημα στη Βουλή εκπροσωπώντας γυναίκες Υπαξιωματικούς που υπέστησαν διάκριση λόγω φύλου στην εργασία και την επαγγελματική τους ανέλιξη.

Just completed a 9 hour training course as a Legal Trainer and instructor of 28 legal professionals in their Continuing Professional Training (9 CPDs) on behalf of European Legal Training Center. Special Thanks to all 28 attendees for dedicating 9 hours out of their busy schedules to hear what I had to say on the matter of Managing and Resolving Shareholder Disputes in Cyprus, a subject to which I have had the good fortune to be involved in as a litigation practitioner.

In Re Sherborne Park Residents Co Ltd (1986) 2 B.C.C. 99528 Ch (Companies Ct), Hoffmann J held that an action by a shareholder seeking to set aside an improper issue of shares, as in Howard Smith Ltd v Ampol Petroleum Ltd [1974] A.C. 821 PC, was not a derivative claim at all but a personal claim by the individual shareholder who is aggrieved by it (at 99530– 99531):“Although the alleged breach of fiduciary duty by the board is in theory a breach of its duty to the company, the wrong to the company is not the substance of the complaint.