Published 2011
Table of Contents:
“…Identifying the corporate client -- Introduction -- Establishing the retainer -- Express and implied retainers -- Implying a retainer: relevant factors -- Identifying the client in owner-managed companies -- Start-ups -- Majority shareholders and
alter ego companies -- Minority shareholders -- Identifying the client in groups -- The consequences of acting for more than one corporate constituent -- Conflicts of interest -- Informed consent -- The reasonableness of representation -- representing joint owners -- Standing to complain -- Avoiding conflicts of interest -- Limited retainers -- Joint representation and information barriers -- Confidentiality and privilege -- Dispersed share-ownership companies -- Identifying the client -- Three Rivers (No. 5) and actual authority -- Section 40 of the Companies Act 2006 and apparent authority -- Agent acting without authority -- The effect of the director's assertions of the client's approval -- Agents possessing authority but acting in breach of duty to the company -- The lawyer's response to misconduct: who is the client for up-the-line reporting? …”
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