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3 unusual facts about Foss v Harbottle


Corporate litigation in the United Kingdom

In practice very few derivative claims were successfully brought, given the complexity and narrowness in the exceptions to the rule in Foss v Harbottle.

Foss v Harbottle

...and see Greenhalgh v Arderne Cinemas Ltd for an example of what was not a fraud on the minority

Unfair prejudice in United Kingdom company law

They have become a substitute for the more restrictive conditions on a "derivative action", as an exception to the rule in Foss v Harbottle.



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