Office of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank Plc and others: ComC 12 Nov 2004

The OFT failed in its attempt to make the defendant credit card company liable under the 1974 Act for purchases abroad.

Judges:

Gloster J DBE

Citations:

[2004] EWHC 2600 (Comm), [2005] 1 All ER 843, [2005] 1 All ER (Comm) 354, [2005] ECC 27

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Consumer Credit Act 1974 75

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Appeal fromOffice of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank Plc and others CA 22-Mar-2006
The OFT appealed a decision denyng that a credit card issuer had connected lender liability in respect of purchase by card holders abroad.
Held: The company took the benefit of having its card accepted by suppliers abroad, and therefore also . .
At First InstanceOffice of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank PlC and Others HL 31-Oct-2007
The House was asked whether the liability of a credit card company under the 1974 Act applied where the contract was performed abroad and subject to foreign law.
Held: The principle which disapplied an English statute in an extra-territorial . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Consumer, Banking

Updated: 30 November 2022; Ref: scu.220585