Few people will want to be caught in a situation where the shareholders are in dispute. When that happens there is need to be careful with the compliance requirements in light of potential scrutiny of the courts. In the context, this guidance note relates to the convening of general meetings by Hong Kong incorporated companies with disputing shareholders. There will need to be careful compliance with applicable rules and procedures under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) (CO) which will be summarised under this guidance. The desensitised application to several case studies will also be provided for enhancing the knowledge of governance professionals in dealing with dispute situations.

To view HKCGI's Company Law Guidance Note (Seventh Issue) - Convening General Meetings with Disputing Shareholders, please click HERE.