Kleinwort Benson Ltd v Birmingham City Council: CA 20 May 1996

No defence of unjust enrichment was available to defend a claim on a failed interest rate swap agreement.
Times 20-May-1996, [1997] QB 380
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal fromKleinwort Benson Ltd v Lincoln City Council etc HL 29-Jul-1998
Right of Recovery of Money Paid under Mistake
Kleinwort Benson had made payments to a local authority under swap agreements which were thought to be legally enforceable when made. Subsequently, a decision of the House of Lords, (Hazell v. Hammersmith and Fulham) established that such swap . .
CitedRevenue and Customs v The Investment Trust Companies SC 11-Apr-2017
Certain investment trust companies (ITCs) sought refunds of VAT paid on the supply of investment management services. EU law however clarified that they were not due. Refunds were restricted by the Commissioners both as to the amounts and limitation . .

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Updated: 24 August 2021; Ref: scu.82811