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Bell Group Ltd (in liq) v Westpac Banking Corporation

[2012] WASCA 157
JurisdictionAustralia
CourtCourt of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Western Australia (trial: Supreme Court of WA, Owen J)
Year2012
StatusPersuasive authority

Key Principle

directors' duties when company is insolvent; duties owed to creditors; subordination of bank claims for unconscionable conduct

Area of Law

company

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