UK - Blagden directors put off a settlement with pension scheme trustees because they feared it could trigger legal action by shareholders.
Blagden had been perceived as a test case to see whether a company could ‘walk away’ from its pension scheme. But Theodore Goddard – the law firm to the Blagden board – said directors would have ma...
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