The Shareholder & Securities Disputes Forum

The only forum going in depth on new dynamics, effective litigation strategies, and upcoming developments for Shareholder and Securities Disputes.

29 April 2025 - London - In Person

Complimentary attendance for In-House Counsel, Regulatory Authorities and Government Representatives

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This forum focuses specifically on Shareholder issues unlike other events with broader corporate disputes focus. Delegates will get a better, more detailed exploration of the shareholder disputes landscape, gaining practical insights often overlooked in more generic discussions. Expert voices with first-hand experience of these disputes have crafted the agenda with 9 sessions in just one day, ensuring that each session is topical and relevant.

Meet Your Advisory Board!

Hear From Expert Speakers!

To ensure a balanced and nuanced perspective, both claimant and defendant voices will be heard at this forum. This is essential to accurately understanding the total spectrum of shareholder disputes. Sessions will address claims of various scopes and jurisdictions from small to large and covering issues from around the globe. Attendees can be sure that claims relevant to them will be discussed, while also learning about new challenges and opportunities in other areas.

Mark Lim
Mark Lim Partner
Lewis Silkin
Juliet Schalker
Juliet Schalker Partner
Debenhams Ottaway
Peter Brewer
Peter Brewer Partner
Clarke Willmott
Janet Tobin
Janet Tobin Partner, Head of Commercial Litigation
Mishcon de Reya
Simon Carroll
Simon Carroll Partner
BP Collins
Matthew Reach
Matthew Reach Partner
Fox Williams
Yulia Barnes
Yulia Barnes Managing Partner
Barnes Law
Daniel Jennings
Daniel Jennings Partner
Shakespeare Martineau
Sarah Jackson
Sarah Jackson Partner
IBB Law
Stephanie Lee
Stephanie Lee Partner
Travers Smith
Maria Koureas-Jones
Maria Koureas-Jones Partner
Francis Wilks & Jones
Jason Epstein
Jason Epstein Partner
Clifford Chance
Christopher Charlton
Christopher Charlton Partner
Macfarlanes
Michael Brown
Michael Brown Partner
Penningtons Manches Cooper
Clementine Dowley
Clementine Dowley Legal Director
Payne Hicks Beach
David Foster
David Foster Partner
Moore Barlow

With Exclusive Looks into All Stages of Shareholder Disputes!

Get an exclusive look into the least visible area of shareholder disputes, those pre-litigation and even pre-action processes for claims that never make it to court! These in-depth insights will enhance your decision-making when advising clients during the crucial initial stages of a dispute.

 

Taking the Best Path for a Shareholder Dispute

  • Should you Litigate, or use ADR?
  • Weighing up the costs of Litigation
  • Understanding when to consider insolvency

A Look at Shareholder Disputes Around the World

  • Navigating different regimes
  • Advising clients on liability and exposure
  • Identifying new opportunities for litigation

Discussing Various Shareholder & Securities Disputes

  • Assessing Stock Drop Claims
  • Disputes for family businesses and smaller claims
  • Minority shareholder issues

Understanding Director Liability

  • Unfair Prejudice Claims
  • When a director assuming individual liability
  •  Insolvency concerns

Working with Experts on Shareholder and Securities Cases

  • Valuing shares and assets under dispute
  • Establishing credibility 
  • Role of experts in group litigation

Exploring Alternative Methods of Resolving a Dispute

  • The responsibility of firms to attempt mediation
  • Effective arbitration in shareholder disputes
  • Benefits of installing a statutory director

 

Excellent Networking Opportunities!

Network both with peers and in-house practitioners to benefit from their unique viewpoint on shareholder disputes, and make useful contacts for future cases.

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