April 29, 2019

Guyana Goldfield Inc. Reaches Settlement of Proxy Contest

Goodmans LLP represented the Management of Guyana Goldfield Inc. in connection with a proxy contest launched by a group of dissident shareholders led by former management of the company.

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Guyana Goldfield Inc. Reaches Settlement of Proxy Contest

Goodmans LLP represented the Management of Guyana Goldfield Inc. in connection with a proxy contest launched by a group of dissident shareholders led by former management of the company.

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Guyana Goldfield Inc. Reaches Settlement of Proxy Contest

Goodmans LLP represented the Management of Guyana Goldfield Inc. in connection with a proxy contest launched by a group of dissident shareholders led by former management of the company.

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