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Re a Company (No 005287 of 1985)

[1986] 1 WLR 281; [1986] 2 All ER 253; [1986] BCLC 68 (Ch D, Hoffmann J)
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtChancery Division
Year1986
StatusPersuasive authority

Key Principle

An unfair prejudice petition under s 459 Companies Act 1985 will not be struck out merely because the petitioner has ceased to hold shares or because relief might also be available to the company; the conduct complained of and the petitioner's own conduct go to relief, not to standing.

Area of Law

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