Company and Partnerships
Expert advice and representation in company law and partnership disputes, from director misfeasance to shareholder fallouts and partnership dissolutions.
1EC’s barristers are highly experienced in company and partnership law, acting for directors, shareholders, companies, partners, and LLP members across a wide range of industries. We provide clear, commercially aware advice and robust representation, whether the dispute involves a closely held family business, a multinational company, or a professional partnership. Our approach is strategic, pragmatic, and always sensitive to the commercial and reputational pressures these cases involve.
Areas We Cover
Company Law and Shareholder Disputes
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Directors’ duties and corporate governance
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Diversion of corporate opportunity
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Negligence of directors and breach of fiduciary duties
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Joint venture disputes
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Companies Act advice
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Shareholder disputes
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Unfair prejudice petitions (s.994 Companies Act 2006)
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Derivative actions
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Share and business sale agreements
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Breach of warranty disputes
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Shareholder agreements
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Disqualification of directors
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Restoration of companies to the Register
Partnership and LLP Disputes
Many members of chambers have substantial experience in partnership and LLP disputes, including:
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Disputes as to the existence of a partnership
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Disputes and issues arising between partners
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Partnership property disputes
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Dissolution of partnerships
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Partnership accounts disputes
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Disputes between the members of LLPs
Our Approach
For clients navigating a high-stakes business dispute, protecting their position as a shareholder, or resolving conflicts between partners, 1EC provides clear advice, calm guidance, and forceful advocacy. We combine technical expertise in company and partnership law with a practical, commercially strategic approach to secure the best outcome in every case.
Our Team
You can view the barristers who specialise in company and partnership law below.
Contact
📧 clerks@1ec.co.uk
📞 0207 936 3030
