Securities and Shareholder Claims


Securities and shareholder litigation demands a balanced understanding of both company law and the commercial realities driving disputes among stakeholders.

At Seladore, our team has handled a wide range of matters, from joint venture breakups spanning multiple jurisdictions to contentious situations where minority shareholders use “greenmailing” tactics to disrupt management. We have also acted for minority shareholders seeking to protect their interests against dominant investors, relying on statutory protections and other legal tools to ensure fair treatment and a level playing field.

We regularly advise companies, boards, committees, and financial advisors on litigation arising from mergers, tender offers, and other control transactions. Our role can extend from proactively identifying potential conflicts or unfair practices to representing parties in high-stakes shareholder class actions.

By integrating strategic planning with a deep knowledge of corporate structures and disclosure requirements, we guide clients through disputes that carry significant financial, operational, and reputational repercussions.

News & Insights


Seladore briefing: Force majeure and energy supply contracts in the Hormuz crisis

Crude prices have surged amid disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, with producers reportedly issuing force majeure notices on oil and LNG shipments. For companies operating…

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09 March 2026
Seladore Legal welcomes Peter Edworthy as Partner

Seladore Legal has strengthened its international disputes practice with the appointment of Peter Edworthy as Partner in London, joining from Milbank. Peter is a highly experienced…

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23 February 2026
Seladore recognised in Chambers Global Guide for 2026

We are pleased to share Seladore’s recognition in the Chambers and Partners Global 2026 guide, which reflects the global standing of our international arbitration practice and…

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12 February 2026

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