#SerleShare – The Blame Game: Secretary of State v Geoghegan & Others

#SerleShare – Yesterday, the High Court handed down judgment in Secretary of State v Geoghegan and others [2021] EWHC 672 (Ch), a directors’ disqualification action arising from the collapse of disgraced PR firm Bell Pottinger LLP. Serle Court’s Thomas Braithwaite summarises the judgment and discusses whether the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 should apply to junior members of an LLP.

Thomas practises in all areas of Chancery Commercial work, and is recommended in the leading directories for Partnership, Company and Property work. For more information, and to read Thomas’s article, please click here.

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