In what circumstances will a shareholder be able to bring a claim for loss of value?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from EY Holdings Ltd. v. Great Pacific Mortgage & Investments Ltd., 2017 BCCA 405 (CanLII):

In order to bring a claim for loss of share value, a shareholder must have both an independent claim and an independent loss: Daum v. Clapci, 2016 BCCA 176 at para. 32.

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