The Respondents were trustees of a trust which could make a claim under a scheme of arrangement. They failed to make a claim on or before the bar date under the scheme of arrangement, which was midnight on Thursday 2 June 2011. The Appellants issued a claim form on Monday 5 June 2017 seeking a remedy from he Respondents for their failure to make the claim. In response, the Respondents argued that the Appellants’ claim was brought after the expiry of the relevant limitation periods.
Lord Hodge, Deputy President, Lady Arden, Lord Sales, Lord Burrows, Lord Stephens
[2021] UKSC 19, [2021] 2 WLR 1232
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