Legal Personality in UK Law
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Prest v Petrodel Resources Ltd
... ... PRL was the legal owner of the matrimonial home, which was bought in the name of the company ... was because the authorities showed that the separate legal personality of the company could not be disregarded unless it was being abused for a ... ...
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Maclaine Watson & Company Ltd v International Tin Council
... ... The Council shall have legal personality. It shall in particular have the capacity to contract, to ... ...
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Dallah Real Estate and Tourism Holding Company v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan [SC]
... ... account of the larger plot purchased, setting out options for a new legal and financial structure and stating: "Legal issues In ... in itself, sufficiently pertinent to impair the distinct legal personality enjoyed by the Trust or to lead to the disregard of such personality, and ... ...
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HM Revenue and Customs v Holland; Re Paycheck Services 3 Ltd
... ... & Co Ltd [1897] AC 22 , Mr Knox submitted that the separate legal personality of Paycheck Directors from that of its directors had to be ... ...
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Hazell v Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council and Others
... ... shall not be bound to inquire whether the borrowing of the money is legal or regular or whether the money raised was properly applied and shall not ... objects, but not directed in terms which confine the legal personality which the charter creates to existence for the purpose of these objects ... ...
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R v Panel on Take-overs and Mergers, ex parte Datafin Plc
... ... Yet it performs this function without visible means of legal support ... 2 The Panel is an unincorporated association without legal personality and, so far as can be seen, has only about twelve members. But those ... ...
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Derbyshire County Council v Times Newspapers Ltd
... ... human person no particular problem arises, but sometimes the personality is a legal fiction, as in the case of a corporation. Does such a ... ...
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Standard Chartered Bank v Pakistan National Shipping Corporation and Others
... ... Williams case [1998] 1 WLR 830 as being based upon the separate legal personality of a company. Aldous LJ referred ( [2000] Lloyd's Rep 218 , ... ...
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VTB Capital Plc v Nutritek International Corpn
... ... The legal principles regarding appropriate forum ... 11 ... 'for instance, to prevent the misuse of the privileges of legal personality, as in certain cases of fraud or malfeasance, to protect third persons ... ...
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Stone and Rolls Ltd ((in Liquidation)) v Moore Stephens (A Firm)
... ... the courts in the position of saying that the same conduct is both legal, in the sense of being capable of rectification by the court, and illegal ... It has corporate personality but can act only by agents and, as Lord Haldane LC memorably said in ... ...
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