Posts tagged: mediation

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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Jaw Jaw is better than War War

The merits of talking instead of fighting are very clear when it comes to boardroom disputes and shareholders disputes.  Even a simple shareholder dispute can incur six figure legal costs on each side.  A new mediation service has been launched which might help in this process.

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Kiss and make up

In a time when the world is apparently tumbling towards a global recession it is no surprise, but still some relief, that intra-company disputes are being rapidly set aside.

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