Breach of Undertaking in UK Law

  • Twinsectra Ltd v Yardley
    • House of Lords
    • 21 Marzo 2002
    ... ... he deliberately shut his eyes eg to the implications of the undertaking given by Mr Sims. Mr Leach may have been na=EFve or misguided but I accept ... The basis of the claim was that the payment by Sims to Mr Leach in breach of the undertaking was a breach of trust and that he was liable for ... ...
  • Rondel v Worsley
    • House of Lords
    • 22 Noviembre 1967
    ... ... for his fees in litigation, or a client against an advocate for breach of a contract to advocate". He cited numerous authorities in support of ... his judgment, said (at page 918)— "An advocate in undertaking the conduct of a cause in this Court enters into no contract with his ... ...
  • Stuart v Goldberg Linde
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 Enero 2008
    ... ... 5 The 2000 Action was brought to enforce a solicitor's undertaking; I will refer to that claim as the Undertaking Claim. Mr Linde is a ... with Mr Vardinoyannis, and on the other hand (inducement of breach of contract) on Mr Vardinoyannis leading him to break the contract with Mr ... ...
  • Attorney-General v Blake (pet. all.)
    • House of Lords
    • 27 Julio 2000
    ... ... in writing the book and authorising its publication Blake was in breach of fiduciary duties he owed the Crown. The Vice-Chancellor rejected this ... This declaration included an undertaking: ' … I undertake not to divulge any official ... ...
  • Attorney General v Blake
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 Diciembre 1997
    ... ... the submission of the manuscript of the book for publication was in breach of contract and a criminal offence and when certain information contained ... 's contravention of the Official Secrets Acts or a written undertaking he had given in August 1944 referred to below. However, the Amended ... ...
  • KENNETH SMITH Petitioner for Breach of Undertaking
    • Court of Session (Outer House)
  • Re M (Minors) (Breach of Undertaking)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 Septiembre 1990
  • Petition By Kenneth Smith For Breach Of Undertaking
    • Court of Session
  • Re M (Minors) (Breach of Undertaking)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 1991
  • F. Hoffmann-LA Roche & Company A.G. and Others v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
    • House of Lords
    • 03 Julio 1974
    ... ... Walton J. on an undertaking given by the Appellants refused to grant an interim injunction but the ... should have to incur legal liability to the person alleged to be in breach of the Order ... It must be borne in mind that an Order made under ... ...
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