Kulkarni (claiumant/appellant) v Gwent Holdings Ltd & anr (defendants/respondents)

Tuesday 1 – Wednesday 2 July 2025

By Appellant’s Notice filed on 27 August 2024, the Appellant (Claimant below) Mr Rohit Kulkarni appeals the decision of Richard Farnhill (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the Chancery Division of the High Court), judgment being delivered on 5 June 2024 following trial.

This appeal turns on whether it was possible for a party to remedy persistent, material and repudiatory breaches of a Shareholders’ Agreement, governing the ownership a private hospital in South Wales. The Appellant was a minority shareholder in the Company whilst the First Respondent, Gwent Holdings Ltd, was the majority shareholder with day-to-day control over its management.

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