Shareholder & Director Disputes

Helping you handle and resolve disputes affecting your business.

When a dispute arises among directors, it can be extremely damaging to the operations, reputation and profitability of a business. Complex Law provides expert advice and guidance to navigate and resolve directorial disputes as smoothly and effectively as possible.

Understanding disputes

What are the potential outcomes?

Our team offers strategic advice on litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods, including arbitration and mediation. We understand the financial and reputational impacts of disputes, providing transparent cost guidance and diverse litigation funding options. Our focus is on evaluating the benefits of litigation versus settlement, helping you make informed decisions that align with your business interests.
Understanding disputes

What are the common causes?

Differences among directors concerning the company's management and strategies for fostering its success often lead to boardroom conflicts, particularly when doubts arise about the board's proper conduct. Disagreements can also stem from conflicts of interest, suspected mismanagement of company funds or engaging in improper conduct.
Understanding disputes

Why are disputes damaging?

When disagreements arise among directors, it can harm the company's operations and become exceedingly stressful for those affected. If you're seeking a way to move forward, our team specialising in dispute resolution has extensive experience in swiftly and effectively resolving business conflicts.
Understanding disputes

What disputes can Complex Law handle?

We’re adept at handling a wide spectrum of disputes, such as claims involving breaches of fiduciary duty for and against directors and former directors, disputes over restrictive covenants, injunction proceedings, disputes related to fraud, conflicts of interest, director dismissal matters, and issues concerning insolvency or winding up.
Are you affected by a dispute between directors?

Here’s how Complex Law can help.

At Complex Law, we specialise in resolving disputes that can threaten the stability and success of a company. Our approach involves a deep understanding of corporate governance, combined with strategic negotiation skills to resolve conflicts through mediation or, if necessary, litigation.

Understanding your case in detail

Understanding the nuances of your dispute is crucial for effective resolution, from the nature of the disagreements to the legal obligations of each party. Our detailed analysis allows us to provide bespoke advice tailored to your situation.

Planning an effective legal strategy

We aim to resolve conflicts in a manner that preserves business relationships and minimises financial and reputational impact — protecting your interests and the integrity of your company.

Taking legal action on your behalf

Should director disputes escalate to a point where legal action is necessary, Complex Law is on hand to represent and defend your interests in court — handling all legal proceedings with the utmost professionalism and dedication.

Exploring your options

If you or your company is affected by a dispute between directors that you believe requires legal assistance, the first step is to explore the options available to you. Whether you're seeking on-demand legal advice, representation in court, or assistance with other legal matters, our experienced team is here to guide you every step of the way.

With our comprehensive knowledge and transparent, straightforward approach, we can help simplify the often complex legal issues facing you and deliver the best possible outcome for your case.

We’re happy to offer a free, no-strings-attached consultancy call to understand your issue in detail and advise how Complex Law can help.

Was a lovely surprise receiving a call from you to tell us we had won our claim. There was no fuss and the final process was explained clearly.

Karen

Was a lovely surprise receiving a call from you to tell us we had won our claim. There was no fuss and the final process was explained clearly.

Karen

Very helpful, always aimed to get the best result for me. I would recommend Complex Law to anyone who was looking for a Solicitor.

Laura Hudson

Complex Law were extremely helpful, responsive and gave great advice which lead to a great resolution for my case. I would definitely recommend them to anyone.

Sebastian

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about company law and the duties of directors.
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