deemed retirement

retirement by rotation — re-election of the retiring directors — non-holding of AGM — whether a company director who is due to retire under the articles of association of the company in an impending general meeting of the shareholders can be deemed to have retired upon the completion of the period the meeting ought to have been convened if the meeting could not be held for some reason — deemed retirement approach is inconsistent with shareholder democracy — section 205, 208 & 340 of the Companies Act 2016 3 cases