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Search Results for: Companies Act 2006 125
Williams and Others v Russell Price Farm Services Ltd: ChD 5 May 2020
Claim for rectification of shares register Judges: HHJ Paul Matthews Citations: [2020] EWHC 1088 (Ch) Links: Bailii Statutes: Companies Act 2006 125 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Company Updated: 25 November 2022; Ref: scu.650770
Jordan and Another v Roberts and Others: ChD 21 Sep 2009
Application for rectification of company register of members Citations: [2009] EWHC 2313 (Ch) Links: Bailii Statutes: Companies Act 1985 359, Companies Act 2006 125 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Company Updated: 13 September 2022; Ref: scu.551961
Johnson v Spooner: ChD 31 Mar 2022
Judges: ICC Judge Prentis Citations: [2022] EWHC 735 (Ch) Links: Bailii Statutes: Companies Act 2006 125 Jurisdiction: England and Wales Company Updated: 01 May 2022; Ref: scu.675334
Employers’ Liability Insurance ‘Trigger’ Litigation: BAI (Run Off) Ltd v Durham and Others: SC 28 Mar 2012
The court considered the liability of insurers of companies now wound up for mesothelioma injuries suffered by former employees of those companies, and in particular whether the 1930 Act could be used to impose liability. The insurers now appealed against findings that some policies, those which insured against injury ‘sustained’ during the policy period, as … Continue reading Employers’ Liability Insurance ‘Trigger’ Litigation: BAI (Run Off) Ltd v Durham and Others: SC 28 Mar 2012
Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd, Regina (on The Application of) v Wolverhampton City Council and Another: SC 12 May 2010
The appellant’s land was to be taken under compulsory purchase by the Council who wished to use it to assist Tesco in the construction of a new supermarket. Tesco promised to help fund restoration of a local listed building. Sainsbury objected an now appealed against the Court of Appeal’s overturning of the orer in its … Continue reading Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd, Regina (on The Application of) v Wolverhampton City Council and Another: SC 12 May 2010
HB v PB: FD 9 Jul 2013
Claim for costs against third party local authority, Croydon LBC after four day private law fact finding hearing. F said that M had fabricated illnesses both in herself and the child leading to the LA being asked to prepare a report. That report failed to allow for established guidance on the topic, leading to the … Continue reading HB v PB: FD 9 Jul 2013
Financial Services Authority (Decision Notice): ICO 3 Nov 2009
The complainant requested information from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) about details concerning complaints provided to the FSA in 2006 and 2007 by the top 125 most complained about companies. The FSA refused to disclose the requested information by virtue of the exemption in section 44 of the Act, prohibitions on disclosure. The Commissioner has … Continue reading Financial Services Authority (Decision Notice): ICO 3 Nov 2009
County Leasing Asset Management Ltd and Others v Hawkes: CA 4 Dec 2015
The court was asked as to the principles applicable to the court’s discretion, when making an order for the restoration to the register of a dissolved company, to order that the running of time for the bringing of claims by the company for the purposes of the Limitation Act 1980 should be suspended during all … Continue reading County Leasing Asset Management Ltd and Others v Hawkes: CA 4 Dec 2015
Blomqvist v Zavarco Plc: ChD 2 Jul 2015
David Donaldson QC [2015] EWHC 1898 (Ch), [2015] WLR(D) 291, [2015] 3 WLR 1479, [2016] Ch 128 Bailii Companies Act 2006 996 125 England and Wales Company, Jurisdiction Updated: 02 January 2022; Ref: scu.550038
Logicrose Ltd v Southend United Football Club Ltd: CA 5 Feb 1988
The agent required the contractual counterparty to pay a bribe of pounds 70,000 to an offshore account. Held: The bribe was held to be recoverable by the principal whether the principal rescinded or affirmed the contract because it was a secret profit. ‘The remedy is not confined to cases where the agent has taken a … Continue reading Logicrose Ltd v Southend United Football Club Ltd: CA 5 Feb 1988
Dallah Estates and Tourism Holding Company v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government Of Pakistan: CA 20 Jul 2009
The claimant sought to enforce an international arbitration award against the defendant in respect of the provision of accommodation for Hajj pilgrims. A without notice order had been made to allow its enforcement, but that had been set aside. Held: When asked to review an arbitration award made internationally under the Convention, it was important … Continue reading Dallah Estates and Tourism Holding Company v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government Of Pakistan: CA 20 Jul 2009
Lawrence v Metropolitan Police Commissioner: HL 30 Jun 1971
The defendant, a taxi driver, had without objection on the part of an Italian student asked for a fare of andpound;6 for a journey for which the correct lawful fare was 10s 6d. The taxi driver was convicted of theft. On appeal the main contention was that the student had consented to pay the fare. … Continue reading Lawrence v Metropolitan Police Commissioner: HL 30 Jun 1971
Regina v Davis: HL 18 Jun 2008
The defendant had been tried for the murder of two men by shooting them at a party. He was identified as the murderer by three witnesses who had been permitted to give evidence anonymously, from behind screens, because they had refused, out of fear, to testify should their identities be disclosed. He now said that … Continue reading Regina v Davis: HL 18 Jun 2008
Douglas and others v Hello! Ltd and others (No 3): CA 18 May 2005
The principal claimants sold the rights to take photographs of their wedding to a co-claimant magazine (OK). Persons acting on behalf of the defendants took unauthorised photographs which the defendants published. The claimants had retained joint copyright over the photographs and reserved a right to control publication of any particular photographs. In return they made … Continue reading Douglas and others v Hello! Ltd and others (No 3): CA 18 May 2005
PJS v News Group Newspapers Ltd: SC 19 May 2016
The appellants had applied for restrictions on the publication of stories about their extra marital affairs. The Court of Appeal had removed the restrictions on the basis that the story had been widely spread outside the jurisdiction both on the internet and in print media. Held: The Court of Appeal had erred. Its: ‘initial self-direction … Continue reading PJS v News Group Newspapers Ltd: SC 19 May 2016
Tapere v South London and Maudsley NHS Trust: EAT 19 Aug 2009
EAT CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENTConstruction of termThe Employment Tribunal erred in construing the terms and conditions of employment as permitting the employer to transfer the employee to another location, providing it was reasonable to do so. [2009] UKEAT 0410 – 08 – 1908, [2009] ICR 1563, [2009] IRLR 972 Bailii Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) … Continue reading Tapere v South London and Maudsley NHS Trust: EAT 19 Aug 2009
AC v Berkshire West Primary Care Trust, Equality and Human Rights Commissions intervening: Admn 25 May 2010
The claimant, a male to female transsexual, challenged a decision by the respondent to refuse breast augmentation treatment. The Trust had a policy ‘GRS is a Low Priority treatment due to the limited evidence of clinical effectiveness and is not routinely funded.’ Held: The claim for judicial review failed. There was no general medical concensus … Continue reading AC v Berkshire West Primary Care Trust, Equality and Human Rights Commissions intervening: Admn 25 May 2010
James-Bowen and Others v Commissioner of Police of The Metropolis: SC 25 Jul 2018
The Court was asked whether the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis (‘the Commissioner’) owes a duty to her officers, in the conduct of proceedings against her based on their alleged misconduct, to take reasonable care to protect them from . .
Sempra Metals Ltd v Inland Revenue Commissioners and Another: HL 18 Jul 2007
The parties agreed that damages were payable in an action for restitution, but the sum depended upon to a calculation of interest. They disputed whether such interest should be calculated on a simple or compound basis. The company sought compound . .
WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) and Another v World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Inc: CA 2 Apr 2007
The parties had disputed use of the initals WWF, with a compromise reached in 1994 allowing primary use by the Fund with restricted use by the Federation. The Federation now appealed an award of damages made after a finding of a breach of the . .
Regina v Secretary of State for The Home Department Ex Parte Simms: HL 11 Feb 1999
The two prisoners, serving life sentences for murder, had had their appeals rejected. They continued to protest innocence, and sought to bring their campaigns to public attention through the press, having oral interviews with journalists without . .
Kuwait Oil Tanker Company Sak; Sitka Shipping Incorporated v Abdul Fattah Sulaiman Khaled Al Bader; Hassan Ali Hassan Qabazard; Timothy St John Stafford and H Clarkson and Company Limited; Hugh O’Neill Mccoy; Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and Sheikh Ali Kh: CA 18 May 2000
References: Times 30-May-00, Gazette 08-Jun-00, [2000] 2 All ER Comm 271, [2000] EWCA Civ 160 Links: Bailii Coram: Nourse LJ The differences between tortious conspiracies where the underlying acts were either themselves unlawful or not, did not require that the conspiracy claim be merged in the underlying acts where those acts were tortious. A civil … Continue reading Kuwait Oil Tanker Company Sak; Sitka Shipping Incorporated v Abdul Fattah Sulaiman Khaled Al Bader; Hassan Ali Hassan Qabazard; Timothy St John Stafford and H Clarkson and Company Limited; Hugh O’Neill Mccoy; Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and Sheikh Ali Kh: CA 18 May 2000
