{"id":11423,"date":"2025-09-25T09:38:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.keplerkarst.com\/la-impugnacion-de-acuerdos-sociales-como-proteccion-del-socio-minoritario-frente-al-abuso-de-la-mayoria\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T09:51:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T09:51:34","slug":"challenging-corporate-resolutions-as-a-means-of-protecting-minority-shareholders-against-majority-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keplerkarst.com\/en\/challenging-corporate-resolutions-as-a-means-of-protecting-minority-shareholders-against-majority-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenging corporate resolutions as a means of protecting minority shareholders against majority abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The protection of minority shareholders against majority abuse has become a central issue in Spanish corporate law. It is increasingly common for minority shareholders to challenge corporate resolutions as a defensive mechanism under the framework of Article 204.1 of the Spanish Companies Act (LSC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our associate in the Corporate Department, Marta Ibarrola Aycart, contributes to an article in El Confidencial where she analyzes this provision, which establishes that resolutions may be challenged if they are contrary to the law, conflict with the bylaws or the rules of the shareholders\u2019 meeting, or prejudice the corporate interest for the benefit of one or several shareholders or third parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the full\u00a0article\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elconfidencial.com\/juridico\/tribuna\/2025-09-24\/la-impugnacion-de-acuerdos-sociales-como-proteccion-del-socio-minoritario-frente-al-abuso-de-la-mayoria_4210582\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Access the Spanish version <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keplerkarst.com\/la-impugnacion-de-acuerdos-sociales-como-proteccion-del-socio-minoritario-frente-al-abuso-de-la-mayoria\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The protection of minority shareholders against majority abuse has become a central issue in Spanish corporate law. It is increasingly common for minority shareholders to challenge corporate resolutions as a defensive mechanism under the framework of Article 204.1 of the Spanish Companies Act (LSC). 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