Sunderland Development Properties Ltd.

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This 9 page paper looks at a case study supplied by the student. A director of a firm wants to issue more shares, but minorities of shareholders do not want the issue to go ahead. The first part of the paper looks at the rights of minority shareholders and considers what actions they may take to block the issue. The second part of the paper looks at a director who has made a mistake, and considers the fiduciary duty of directors. The last part of the paper considers the issue of a consultant that has potentially sensitive information and has a conflict of interests and discusses the option the directors may have to protect the organization. The paper is written with reference to English law. The bibliography cites 8 sources.