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(iv) Re Fildes Bros. Ltd. (1970) 1 W.L.R. 592 - to show that in considering whether it is just and equitable to wind up a company, the court must have regard to the facts existing at the time of hearing of the petition, and not those existing at the time the petition was presented.
(v) Ebrahimi v. Westbourne Galleries Ltd. - (1972) 2 All ER 492 -to show that a petitioner who relied on the "just and equitable" clause in a petition for winding up must come to the court with clean hands and if the break-down in confidence between him and other parties to the dispute appears to have been due to his misconduct he cannot insist on the company being wound up if they wish it to continue.