Hearings
England & Wales
23 Jan 2013 [2013] EWHC 68 (Ch); [2014] Ch 196; [2013] 3 WLR 1316; [2014] BCC 1; [2013] WLR (D) 24; The Times, 9 April 2013, Ch D (Norris J)
In re DNick Holding plc
Additional names
Eckerle v Wickeder Westfalenstahl GmbH
Subject Matter
COMPANY — Shares — Rights attached to — Majority resolution to re-register public limited company as private company — Statutory provision allowing dissentient holders of company’s issued share capital to make application for cancellation of resolution — Claimants having beneficial interest in shares but not registered shareholders — Whether “holders of … issued share capital” including those having ultimate economic interest in shares held by nominee — Whether enfranchisement provisions enabling claimants to exercise rights otherwise vested in members — Whether claimants having standing to make application — Companies Act 2006, ss 98(1), 145
[2013] EWHC 68 (Ch); [2014] Ch 196; [2013] 3 WLR 1316; [2014] BCC 1; [2013] WLR (D) 24; The Times, 9 April 2013, Ch D