Expert Analysis

Shareholder denied access to corporate documents: Your rights under Quebec, federal law

By Edmond Nankam Dzokou ( September 29, 2026, 2:14 PM EDT) -- A group of shareholders restricts a minority shareholders’ access to the company’s financial statements. The objective isn’t administrative, but rather tactical: to keep the minority in the dark about the company’s actual financial condition, pressure them into selling below fair market value, or conceal irregularities like excessive compensation and disguised dividends....