| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2012] All ER (D) 136 (Mar) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2012] EWCA Civ 314 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Arden, Rimer LJJ and Ryder J |
| Representation | Neil Berragan (instructed by DLA Piper UK LLP) for the applicant. |
| Nigel Doherty (instructed by Berg Legal) for the respondent. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 15 March 2012 |
Catchwords
Company - Director - Power - Managing director of company suspending chairman without authority of duly constituted board meeting - Chairman holding majority of company shares - Chairman applying to court for meeting to be held with quorum of one to consider resolution to remove managing director - Court granting application - Court order requiring director to indemnify company for costs incurred in resisting application - , , .
The Case
Company Director. The Court of Appeal, Civil Division, held, inter alia, that the judge had been correct in his conclusion that the appellant had had no implied authority as managing director to suspend the respondent from his role as executive chairman of the company.
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