Lehman and the hedge funds: a scheme too far? | Practical Law
The High Court has recently considered the extent of the meaning of "a compromise or arrangement" within the scope of Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 and the court's jurisdiction to sanction such a scheme of arrangement so as to bind a dissenting minority. The facts in this case, and the terms of the proposed scheme, provide an interesting illustration of the limits of this versatile statutory mechanism.