Buckingham v Francis

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1986
Year1986
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
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16 cases
  • McKinlay v Nexia Smith and Williamson Audit Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 18 July 2008
    ...as at a date prior to the valuation, to take account of events that happened after that date. 57 On this question I was referred to Buckingham v Francis [1986] 2 AER 738, in which Staughton J was concerned with the valuation of shares of a private company as a going concern, as at 24 March ......
  • Woolwich Equitable Building Society v Commissioners of Inland Revenue
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 22 May 1991
    ... ... Management Agency and Music Limited [1985] Q.B. 428 ; Buckingham v. Francis [1986] 2 All ER 738 ... In argument, however, Mr Gardiner did not develop the submission save to say, in answer to a question from Lord ... ...
  • John Seneschall v Trisant Foods Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 11 March 2024
    ... ... reasonably have been made at the valuation date, or checking what was, as at that date, a proper estimate of profits: see for example, Buckingham v Francis [1986] BCLC 353 ... I do not accept (as was implicit in the Petitioner's “ counterfactual ” approach to valuation based on a ... ...
  • Netley v The Commissioners For Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs, TC 05904
    • United Kingdom
    • First-tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber)
    • 26 May 2017
    ...is necessary…firmly to reject the wisdom which might be provided by the knowledge of subsequent events”. 252. In Buckingham v Francis [1986] 2 All ER 738 the court was concerned with valuing a company with high returns but little or no assets. It arrived at a valuation based on p/e ratios b......
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