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VTB Capital plc v Nutritek International Corp and Ors – Court of Appeal (Lloyd, Rimer and Aikens LJJ) – 20 June 2012

Company law – Piercing of corporate veil – Whether puppet company can be held to be a party to puppeteer’s contract or vice versa

In this case the Court of Appeal considered the meaning of the expression “piercing the veil of incorporation”.

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