Duties of directors of spin-out companies
A director of a spin-out company owes certain duties to the company and to its shareholders. These are contained in the Companies Act 2006 (the “2006 Act”) which recently codified and replaced the existing combination of statutory and common law duties of directors.
This briefing note discusses these duties and highlights some key considerations for directors of spin-out companies.
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