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High Court refuses judicial review of a decision by the Director of Corporate Enforcement to apply to the court to appoint inspectors to a company following an investigation, on the grounds that the company was not entitled to be consulted by the Director prior to the court application, and this was not a breach of fair procedures.
Judicial review - decision of the Director of Corporate Enforcement to appoint inspectors to company - s. 748 of the Companies Act 2014 - protected disclosures by chief executive officer of company - claim of improper pressure concerning sale price of other media organisation - investigations - application to appoint inspectors made without notice to company - whether company had right to be consulted prior to institution of legal proceedings by a public body - exercise of discretionary power.
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