Time share lettings are not rights in rem. UK consumer law applies to loans made for their purchase, and UK banks are liable for misrepresentations made by foreign companies if they are providing the finance.
Judges:
Morris Ward, Potter LJJ
Citations:
Times 18-Nov-1996, Gazette 12-Feb-1997, [1996] EWCA Civ 847, [1999] QB 1, [1997] CLC 391, [1997] ILPr 531, [1997] 3 WLR 654
Links:
Statutes:
Consumer Credit Act 1974 56(2) 75, Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (1968) (Cmnd 7395) Art 16
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Banking, Consumer
Updated: 25 October 2022; Ref: scu.140714