Do shareholders need any reasons whatsoever, to remove a director from the board of a company?

In the recent decision of Weir v Wiehahn Formwork Solutions (Pty) Ltd & others, the High Court was faced with a fairly simple question: do shareholders who seek to remove a director from a company’s board in terms of a shareholders’ meeting, need to give that director their reasons for wanting the r…

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