Economic Torts in UK Law
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Rookes v Barnard
... ... Pollock wrote in his Law of Torts (8th edition pp. 325-6)—"The present writer confesses to great ... what the club is made of—whether it is a physical club or an economic club, a tortious club or an otherwise illegal club. If an intermediate ... ...
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OBG Ltd and another v Allan and Others
... ... three appeals are principally concerned with claims in tort for economic loss caused by intentional acts ... (a) In OBG ... I propose to start with some general observations on the first three torts. Inducing breach of contract ... 3 Liability ... ...
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Meretz Investments NV v ACP Ltd
... ... of the House of Lords in OBG v Allan [2007] 2 WLR 193 on economic torts and this judgment addresses (among other matters) issues about ... ...
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Lonrho Plc (Original Respondents and Cross-Appellants) v Fayed and Others (Original Appellants and Cross-Respondents) (First Appeal); Lonrho Plc (Original Respondents and Cross-Appellants) v Fayed and Others (Original Appellants and Cross-Respondents) (Second Appeal)
... ... 188-189: "Why should an act which causes economic loss to A but is not actionable at his suit if done by B alone become ... any future disputants, I apprehend that the ambit and ingredients of torts of conspiracy and unlawful interference may hereafter require further ... ...
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HM Revenue and Customs v Total Network SL
... ... fraudulent misrepresentation that the transactions had a genuine economic purpose and that VAT was chargeable and/or recoverable on them by the ... As Hazel Carty, An Analysis of the Economic Torts (2001), p 3 , puts it, the economic torts are to be seen as protecting ... ...
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Michael Douglas (1st Respondent) Catherine Zeta-Jones (2nd Respondent) Nothern & Shell Plc (3rd Respondent) v Hello Ltd (1st Appellant) Hola S.A. (2nd Appellant) Eduardo Sanchez Junco (3rd Appellant)
... ... OK!'S CLAIM BASED ON ECONOMIC TORTS: UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE WITH BUSINESS ... ...
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JSC BTA Bank v Khrapunov
... ... 6 Conspiracy is one of a group of torts which tend to be loosely lumped together as “economic torts”, the ... ...
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Stocznia Gdanska SA v Latvian Shipping Company (No 2)
... ... : "It was noted that, because of the changes in the economic climate, [Latreefers] was concerned about its ability to meet its ... The discussion at Clerk & Lindsell on Torts , 18 th ed, 2000, at paras 24–44/48 indicates the delicacy of the ... ...
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Tullett Prebon Plc and Others v BGC Brokers LP and Others
... ... It was held that the torts were separate torts, and that the tort of inducing breach of contract was ... entered into using unlawful means, and (2) they were made under economic duress ... 211 In its written closing ... ...
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Lonrho Plc v Al-Fayed and Others
... ... To fall within this genus of torts the unlawful act need not involve procuring another person to break a ... the action does not lie where the damage complained of is merely economic damage as an incidental result of the breach of a prohibition in a statute ... ...
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