The role of corporate lawyers

Director removal under Section 71 of the Companies Act: Do shareholders need to give reasons for removing a director?

Date:

January 12, 2025

Category:

Corporate and Business Law

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Conclusion

In conclusion, there are two decisions in support of provision of reasons to a director and one decision against provision. That said, it is necessary for a higher court to make a final binding ruling on the matter. It remains to be seen which judgment the Supreme Court of Appeal will confirm.

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