Conflict of Interest in UK Law

  • Locobail (U.K.) Ltd v Bayfield Properties Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 Noviembre 1999
    ......That is where the judge is shown to have an interest in the outcome of the case which he is to decide or has decided. The ... recorder, recorder or section 9 judge) conducts a careful conflict search within the firm of which he is a partner. Such a search, however ......
  • Phipps v Boardman
    • House of Lords
    • 03 Noviembre 1966
    ...... could be resolved would be by the purchase of a controlling interest in Lester & Harris, Ltd. Mr. Boardman in his evidence said that Mr. Fox's ... do not, of course, involve you in any liability and there is no conflict of interest, as it will of course be in the interests of yourself as much ......
  • Lloyd's Bank Ltd v Bundy
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 Julio 1974
    ......It did not occur to me that there was any conflict of interest. I thought there was no conflict of interest. I would think ......
  • Prudential Assurance Company Ltd (Respondents (Plaintiffs) v (1) Newman Industries Ltd, (Respondents (1st Defendants) (2) Alan Frank Bartlett and Others (Appellants (2nd & 3rd Defendants)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 31 Julio 1981
    ...... willing to give Newman a guarantee of payment of principal and interest. . 27 7.19 It did not occur to Mr Cooper to reduce ...The first serious Newman boardroom conflict was manifested on 2nd January 1975. The evidence proves that Mr Bartlett, ......
  • Bolkiah (Prince Jefri) v KPMG (A Firm)
    • House of Lords
    • 18 Diciembre 1999
    ...... agrees to act for a new client who has, or who may have, an interest which is in conflict with that of the former client. In that situation the ......
  • D v East Berkshire Community NHS Trust and Another
    • House of Lords
    • 21 Abril 2005
    ......Inevitably a degree of conflict develops between those objectives.' Next, if a ... would be a breach of the duty if owed to a normal parent, whose interest would be the same. It would be no different if a parent were the abuser, ......
  • White and Another v Jones and Another
    • House of Lords
    • 16 Febrero 1995
    ......Jones to any existing financial or other interest of the plaintiffs. The intention to benefit the plaintiffs existed only in ...First, there can be no conflict of interest between the solicitor and client (the testator) and the ......
  • OBG Ltd and another v Allan and Others
    • House of Lords
    • 02 Mayo 2007
    ...... put it (at p 246), that "if the masters had only known their own interest they would have welcomed the interference of the federation". ... employed by Mainstream and that there was an obvious potential conflict between their duties to Mainstream and their participation in the joint ......
  • Edge v Pensions Ombudsman
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 29 Julio 1999
    ......) Did they breach the duty not to put themselves in a position of conflict of interest? . 31 He expressed his ......
  • Commissioners of Customs and Excise v Barclays Bank Plc
    • House of Lords
    • 21 Junio 2006
    ...... in the sums paid out in breach of the respective injunctions plus interest for the appropriate periods. It is alleged (and for present purposes ... duty to its client and compliance would therefore have created no conflict of interest. The Court of Appeal relied upon the fact that the order ......
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