A $2m Pyne Gould Corp paper trail
How a straightforward share transaction between George Kerr and Vadim Perelman ended up in a London court.
George Kerr.
Tim Hunter
Tue, 19 May 2026
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It should have been simple. George Kerr agreed to buy Pyne Gould Corporation shares from his former business partner Vadim Perelman for $2.1 million. Perelman agreed to sell them.
Five years later the deal was still not done and they were in court in London.
The judge, Simon Birt KC, found it hard
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Tim Hunter
Tue, 19 May 2026
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A $2m Pyne Gould Corp paper trail
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