Barclays Bank Plc v Quincecare Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1992
Year1992
Date1992
CourtQueen's Bench Division

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114 cases
  • Fiona Lorraine Philipp v Barclays Bank UK Plc
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 12 July 2023
    ...transactions were conducted. The Court of Appeal derived the alleged duty by extrapolating from the reasoning in Barclays Bank plc v Quincecare Ltd([1992] 4 All ER 363). In that and other similar cases courts had held that a bank had a duty not to execute a payment instruction given by an a......
  • Tulip Trading Ltd (a Seychelles company) v Wladimir Van Der Laan
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 25 March 2022
    ...have the effect of depriving owners of their digital assets. 93 In oral submissions Mr Wardell also relied on Barclays Bank v Quincecare [1992] 4 All ER 363 (“ Quincecare”) (which established a duty of care in the form of the existence of an implied term that a bank would refrain from execu......
  • Singularis Holdings Ltd (in Official Liquidation) (A Company Incorporated in the Cayman Islands) v Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 16 February 2017
    ...'S BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY ? 143 VIII . THE CLAIM IN NEGLIGENCE 163 (a) The scope of the bank's duty under Lipkin Gorman and Quincecare 163 (b) Was Daiwa subject to a Quincecare duty in respect of the money in the Singularis account? 171 (i) Is the claim precluded by the fact......
  • Hsu Ann Mei
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 21 January 2011
    ...may be acting in breach of its duty to comply with the client’s instructions: see, eg, Barclays Bank plc v Quincecare Ltd and another [1992] 4 All ER 363 at 374–375, 376G–H (“Quincecare”), citing Lipkin Gorman v Karpnale Ltd and another [1987] 1 WLR 987 at 1006 per Alliott J at first instan......
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17 firm's commentaries
  • High Court Dismisses Quincecare Duty Claim Giving Guidance On The Scope And Nature Of The Duty
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 24 June 2022
    ...basis that the payments were made in breach of the Quincecare duty of care, named after the case of Barclays Bank plc v Quincecare Ltd [1992] 4 All ER 363 in which this duty of care was first described. There was no allegation that the Bank knew about or was in any way involved in the alleg......
  • Asset Recovery Claims By Victims Of Fraud
    • Cayman Islands
    • Mondaq Cayman Islands
    • 7 September 2022
    ...legal personalities of the Administrator and the Custodian. 7. [2017 (2) CILR 334] at 345. 8. Named after the case of Quincecare Ltd [1992] 4 All ER 363, where the duty was first 9. Singularis v Daiwa Capital Markets Europe [2019] UKSC 50, at paragraph 17. 10. Ibid, at paragraph 23. The con......
  • High Court Finds Developers Did Not Owe Duty To Cryptoasset Owners To Enable Access To Lost Cryptoassets
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 6 April 2022
    ...reasonable to impose a duty of care. Falk J was also not persuaded by the claimant's reliance by analogy on Barclays Bank v Quincecare [1992] 4 All ER 363, where a duty of care was established in the context of a contractual relationship between bank and customer where the bank also acted a......
  • Philipp V Barclays Bank: UK Supreme Court Provides Definitive Guidance On The Quincecare Duty
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 26 July 2023
    ...for victims of APP Fraud and demonstrates that the legislature is taking steps to address the issue. Footnotes 1. [2023] UKSC 25. 2. [1992] 4 All ER 363. 3. [2021] EWHC 10 4. [2022] EWCA Civ 318). 5. Paragraph 61. 6. [2017] EWHC 257 (Ch), [2017] Bus LR 1386. Originally published 24 July 202......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Adieu to Attribution
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 85-3, May 2022
    • 1 May 2022
    ...gave feedback on twodrafts, Harrison Fookes and Professor Peter Watts QC for their comments.Mistakes are attributable to me alone.1 [1992] 4 All ER 363 (QB).2ibid, 376, cited with approval in Lipkin Gorman vKarpnale Ltd [1989] 1 WLR 1340, 1356 perMay LJ (reversed in part on dierent g round......
  • OF PROHIBITIONS ON ASSIGNMENTS, RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS AND NEGATIVE PLEDGES IN COMMERCIAL LAW: CLOGS ON COMMERCE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1994, December 1994
    • 1 December 1994
    ...interest prevailed. 68 [1992] 4 All ER 700 at 761. 69 The approach was revived by Vinelott J in Eagle Trust Plc v SBC Securities[1992] 4 All ER 363, noted [1991] Sing L Rev 54. It is also done in equitable tracing to solve problems of identification. See Abdul Ghani El Ajou v Dollar Land Ho......