Lifting the veil on pooling orders
under section 271 of the Companies Act 1993
This article considers the issues raised by last year’s
decision in Mountfort v Tasman Pacific Airlines of NZ, and examines
the manner in which the judicial discretion to lift the corporate veil
in was exercised in that case.
The private equity boom
An article discussing the boom of private equity funds due to
the high level of takeover activity undertaken globally in 2006. It
considers what private equity funds are, the risks, and international
equities in 2007.
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