In this article, Andrew Bowen QC considers duties of care in relation to economic loss suffered by shareholders or creditors as a result of the acts or omissions of parent companies, with specific reference to the case of Thompson v Renwick Group plc [2014] BCLC 97.

This article was first published in Greens Business Law Bulletin, Issue 134 (published February 2015) and is reproduced here with the kind permission of W. Green, The Law Publishers.