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Shareholder Disputes: Navigating the Challenges – Episode 1

  • 02 February 2026
  • Corporate and M&A

Welcome to the first episode of our podcast series delving into the complex world of shareholder disputes. Hosted by Stuart Mullins, Corporate Partner at Clarkslegal, and joined by Nicky Goringe Larkin, founder of Goringe Accountants, this episode covers:

  • Why shareholder disputes happen
  • How to recognise early warning signs
  • Practical tips for mitigation

Gain insights from experienced advisors as they discuss how to avoid disputes, manage risks, and address potential outcomes—including share transfers and recovery strategies.

Whether you’re a business owner or shareholder, this series provides essential guidance to help you navigate challenging situations and protect your interests.

If you’d like to discuss any of the topics from this episode, please contact Stuart Mullins or Nicky Larkin, who would be delighted to assist you.

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About this podcast

  • Subject
    Shareholder Disputes: Navigating the Challenges – Episode 1
  • Author
    Stuart Mullins
  • Expertise
    Corporate and M&A
  • Participants
    Nicky Goringe Larkin – Goringe Accountants
  • Published
    02 February 2026

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