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Law-Now 04 Aug 2025 · International

The Emperor’s clothes: the ‘Shareholder Rule’ on privilege laid bare

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A case before the Privy Council regarding a dispute over shareholders’ rights in Bermuda has confirmed that the "Shareholder Rule" should not continue to be recognised in England and Wales (and forms no part of Bermudan law). The decision included a Privy Council...

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