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8/3/2011
Brisbane-Lawyer, Solicitor - Admitted 2005
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VerifiedYou would only be entitled to 25% as that is what your shareholdings are, however, the company would be on the hook to repay you the $93,000.
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the fact that they have agreed i sent monies intended for the purpose of business means the business is liable for the repayment.
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