Separate Legal Entity in UK Law

  • Adams v Cape Industries Plc
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 Julio 1989
    ... ... They were separate and distinct from the proceedings in which the ... (J.17) ... 53 10. A new marketing entity in the United States was on 12th December 1977 ... forms applicable to NAAC as a separate legal entity were observed. NAAC had its own pension ... ...
  • Trendtex v Central Bank of Nigeria
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 13 Enero 1977
    ... ... It is a large number of legal proceedings ... 2 This case is one of them. It ... as a distinct contract completely separate from the contract of sale. In the provisions of ... a foreign government incorporates a legal entity which buys commodities on the London market; or ... ...
  • Stone and Rolls Ltd ((in Liquidation)) v Moore Stephens (A Firm)
    • House of Lords
    • 30 Julio 2009
    ... ... of saying that the same conduct is both legal, in the sense of being capable of rectification ... , because S&R had to be considered as a separate legal entity from Mr Stojevic and Mr Stojevic's ... ...
  • Cambridge Gas Transport Corporation v Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Navigator Holdings Plc and Others
    • Privy Council
    • 16 Mayo 2006
    ... ... of Man companies, each ship owned by a separate subsidiary of a management company and all the ... was that Cambridge, as a separate legal entity registered in the Cayman Islands, had ... ...
  • Dallah Real Estate and Tourism Holding Company v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan [SC]
    • Supreme Court
    • 03 Noviembre 2010
    ... ... purchased, setting out options for a new legal and financial structure and stating: ... accordingly ceased to exist as a legal entity at midnight on 11 December 1996. It will be ... the possibility of being submitted to a separate law, that flow logically from the principle of ... ...
  • Bank of Tokyo Ltd v Karoon (Note)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 24 Mayo 1984
    ... ... to keep his own and Maritime's monies separate. No accurate assumptions on a split can be made ... , viewing the two companies as two separate legal entities, Bingham J. concluded that they should ... to communicate to another separate legal entity any information concerning his account with them ... ...
  • Johnson v Gore Wood & Company (A Firm)
    • House of Lords
    • 14 Diciembre 2000
    ... ... appeal and cross-appeal raise questions of legal principle which your Lordships£ House has not, ... I said that John Johnson's claim was a separate one and she said that so far as it was not ... 166 A company is a legal entity separate and distinct from its shareholders. It ... ...
  • Multinational Gas and Petrochemical Company v Multinational Gas and Petrochemical Services Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 Febrero 1983
    ... ... The plaintiffs, although they had a separate existence from their oil company shareholders, ... that the plaintiffs were at law a different legal person from the subscribing oil company ... forever the company as a separate legal entity is precluded from complaining of the quality of ... ...
  • Maclaine Watson & Company Ltd v International Tin Council
    • House of Lords
    • 26 Octubre 1989
    ... ... The Council shall have legal personality. It shall in particular have the ... has no separate existence as a legal entity apart from its ... ...
  • Maclaine Watson & Company Ltd v International Tin Council
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 Abril 1988
    ... ... , secondly, that the immunity from "suit and legal process" conferred on the ITC by paragraph 6(1) ... did or did not have legal personality separate from its members, the ITC could, if it had a ... that if the ITC was not a separate legal entity, or if it was a separate legal entity but of such ... ...
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