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Maurice Balfe
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Legal and beneficial ownership and constructive trusts
The Court of Appeal case Oates v Stimson [2006] EWCA Civ 548 highlights the need for advisers when ascertaining parties' interests to consider not only the legal and beneficial ownership of a property but also the potential for a constructive...
Directors' responsibilities in troubled companies
Directors' dutiesDirectors' duties can be onerous at the best of times. The general duties have been codified in the Companies Act 2006 and are summarised simply in the following Ministerial statement: Act in the company’s best interests taking everything you...