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Civil Remedies Available to Shareholders for Breaches of the Companies Act: Webster v. ESMS Global Ltd and Sood

UnknownApr 24, 2026(9 days ago)

The article discusses civil remedies for breaches of the Companies Act 2006, focusing on the case Webster v. ESMS Global Ltd and Sood.

In a judgment handed down last year in Webster v. ESMS Global Ltd and Sood, [2025] EWHC 3107 (Ch), the High Court of Justice has confirmed the availability of civil remedies when a breach of the Companies Act 2006 (the Companies Act) only expressly refers to a criminal penalty.... By: Goodwin

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