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Re Yung Kee Holdings Ltd

[2014] 2 HKLRD 313
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtHK Court of Appeal
Year2014
StatusBinding authority

Summary

Unfair prejudice under s.724 Companies Ordinance (Cap 622) applied in a family company dispute, widely cited on scope of remedy available to minority shareholders.

Key Principle

unfair prejudice under s.724 Companies Ordinance (Cap 622); widely cited on the scope of the remedy in family company disputes

Area of Law

Company and Insolvency

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