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Judgment date: 2/11/2001
Court: ATP
Judge: Austin J (President), S Mordant (DP) and K Wood
Citation: [2001] ATP 24; BC200109025;
Catchwords: Corporations;  Takeovers;  Unacceptable circumstances;  Allegation of frustrating action;  

Corporations;  Takeovers;  Unacceptable circumstances;  Review of Panel decision;  

Corporations;  Takeovers;  Proposed placement of shares;  Implementation of placement without shareholder approval;  

Corporations;  Takeovers;  Allegation of frustrating action;  Breach of bid's defeating condition;  

Corporations;  Takeovers;  Bidder's conditions;  Bidder's conditions not unusual;  

Corporations;  Takeovers;  Market conditions;  Uncertainty in market;  

Corporations;  Takeovers;  Caretaker directors;  Directors' conduct;  

Corporations;  Takeovers;  Control;  Meaning of control;