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Partnership Law
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Length:
30 minutes of audio
(+ optional 5 minute online quiz)
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Course Aims:

This podcast is aimed at practitioners in partnership law or those with an interest in it. It provides and introduction to the area of expulsion of partners, as well as in depth discussion of the different issues raised in these cases.

Outcomes:
After completing the course you will:
  • Have learnt where the power to expel a partner comes from;
  • Have learnt how the courts will interpret terms purporting to confer such a power;
  • Have learnt the main grounds to justify the expulsion of a partner;
  • Understand how vitiating factors may impact on an expulsion;
  • Understand how compulsory retirement operates and its relationship with expulsion;
  • Have learnt about the issue of repudiating in partnership in this context.
Level:
Intermediate Difficulty: 3 of 5
Sources and References:
  • Partnership Act 1890;
  • Lindley and Banks on Partnership;
  • Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents Vol 30(1);
  • Encyclopaedia of Professional Partnerships;
  • Blisset v Daniel (1853) 10 Hare 493;
  • Smith v Mules (1852) 9 Hare 556;
  • Thakrar v Vadera 31 Marhc 1999 (unreported);
  • DB Rare Books Ltd v Antiqbooks [1995] 2 BCLC 306;
  • Wood v Wood (1874) LR 9 Ex 190;
  • Mullins v Laughton [2003] Ch 250;
  • Dave v Robinska [2003] ICR 1248;
  • Hyrk v Bryk [2002] 1 AC 185.

In this podcast we interview Jeremy Callman, a barrister specialising in partnerships and LLPs at Ten Old Square. The subject of the podcast is expulsion and repudiation in partnerships and the discussion covers the power to expel, the grounds on which the power can be exercised and any vitiating factors that may prevent expulsion. There is also a discussion of the related issue of compulsory retirement.

Podcast Added: 4/9/2008

Podcast last reviewed: 2011-07-25

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