Time to give shareholders real power over directors’ rewards?

As yet another shareholders meeting registers disapproval of executive pay, this time at easyJet, the question arises as to whether now is the time to hand some greater control over directors remuneration to shareholders.

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A shareholder dispute need not result in a messy divorce

When you specialise in dealing with shareholders disputes you become more of a commercial divorce lawyer than a commercial litigator.  The passions that can be aroused in a dispute between the shareholders in a business are as intense as those which my colleagues in the family law sphere are used to dealing with.  How to avoid these passions killing the golden goose in boardroom disputes is a perennial problem.

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