Separate Legal Entity in UK Law

  • Adams v Cape Industries Plc
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 July 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 January 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 July 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 May 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 ... ...
  • Maclaine Watson & Company Ltd v International Tin Council
    • House of Lords
    • 26 October 1989
    ... ... The Council shall have legal personality. It shall in particular have the ... has no separate existence as a legal entity apart from its ... ...
  • Bank of Tokyo Ltd v Karoon (Note)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 24 May 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 ... ...
  • Dallah Real Estate and Tourism Holding Company v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan [SC]
    • Supreme Court
    • 03 November 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 ... ...
  • Wastell and Another v Stanford International Bank Ltd and Another Serious Fraud Office (Intervening)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 25 February 2010
    ... ... may have different technical meaning in legal systems and instead describe their purpose or ... of which it formed part under three separate headings. The first heading related to what the ... concerned debtors with a separate legal entity. Naturally, the drawing up of a European norm on ... ...
  • Giles v Rhind
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 October 2002
    ... ... to it, and a shareholder suffers a loss separate and distinct from that suffered by the company ... heads of damage A company is a legal entity separate and distinct from its ... ...
  • Oxfam v HM Revenue and Customs
    • Chancery Division
    • 27 November 2009
    ... ... is a member of Oxfam International, a separate legal entity registered in the Netherlands which ... ...
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