Hong Kong allows Evergrande liquidators to sue PwC's global network

A Hong Kong court has authorized the liquidators of Chinese real estate giant Evergrande to proceed with a lawsuit against PwC's global structure, seeking billions of euros in damages for alleged audit failures that allegedly allowed the company to hide serious financial problems before the collapse.

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