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28 April 2017
Issue: 7743 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Company

Archer and another v Fabian Investments Ltd and others (Bahamas) [2017] UKPC 9, [2017] All ER (D) 72 (Apr)

The Privy Council ruled that an appeal by a former shareholder of a Bahamian company (Petroleum) should be dismissed, with the qualification that a declaration stating that the first defendant company was the beneficial and legal owner of shares in Petroleum.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

DAC Beachcroft—Clare Dewar

DAC Beachcroft—Clare Dewar

DAC Beachcroft strengthens Scottish real estate capabilitywith partner appointment

Womble Bond Dickinson—Brendan Ryan

Womble Bond Dickinson—Brendan Ryan

Womble Bond Dickinson appoints Brendan Ryan as partner in Public Law Projects team

Parklane Plowden Chambers—five appointments

Parklane Plowden Chambers—five appointments

Parklane Plowden Chambers welcomes five new barristers

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