12. Mixed Topic Questions

Abstract

The Concentrate Questions and Answers series offers the best preparation for tackling exam questions and coursework. Each book includes typical questions, suggested answers with commentary, illustrative diagrams, guidance on how to develop your answer, suggestions for further reading, and advice on exams and coursework. This chapter looks at mixed topic questions and provides four example questions and suggested answers. The questions require the consideration of a variety of topics, including: directors’ duties, shareholder remedies, derivative claims, unfair prejudice, de facto and shadow directors, corporate personality, lifting/piercing the veil of incorporation, pre-incorporation contracts, wrongful trading, disqualification, and the articles of association.