Charterbridge Corporation Ltd v Lloyds Bank Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1969
Year1969
CourtChancery Division

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    ...of companies of which the company is a member, the courts will apply a different test. In Charterbridge Corp Ltd v Lloyds Bank Ltd [1969] 2 ALL ER 1185 at 1194….Pennycuick J held that the proper test in the absence of actual separate consideration of the interests of the company, is whethe......
  • Re Horsley & Weight Ltd
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    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • July 30, 1980
    ...ancillary power, Mr. Justice Plowman may have been justified in his conclusion, but not, in my view, otherwise. 27 In Charterbridge Corporation Ltd. v. Lloyds Bank Ltd., (1970) 1 Chancery, 62, a company referred to as Castleford had created a legal charge upon certain of its assets to secur......
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    ...circumstances, have reasonably believed that the transaction was for the benefit of the company: Charterbridge Corp Ltd v Lloyds Bank Ltd [1970] Ch 62 at 74E-F. If so, the director will be treated as if that was his state of mind. The duty to exercise powers for the purposes for which they......
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  • SELF-DEALING AND NO-PROFIT RULES: COMPANIES ACT 2016
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2020, December - January 2020
    • December 1, 2020
    ...Co Bhd [2012] 3 AMR 297; [2012] 3 MLJ 616; Walker v Wimborne (1976) 3 ACLR 529 at 532; Charterbridge Corp Ltd v Lloyds Bank Ltd [1970] Ch 62 at 74. 18 Equiticorp Finance Ltd v Bank of New Zealand (1993) 11 ACSR 642. 19 Chan v Zakaria (1984) 53 ALR 417 at 433, per Deane J. See also Don King ......
  • THE RATIONALISATION OF DIRECTORS’ DUTIES IN SINGAPORE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2005, December 2005
    • December 1, 2005
    ...of directors out of fear of the “honest lunatic”. 66 Supra n 57. 67 Ibid at 325, [30] following Charterbridge Corp Ltd v Lloyds Bank Ltd[1970] Ch 62. 68 Ford, Austin & Ramsay, supra n 40, at para 9.340. 69 Company Law, supra n 1, at pp 275—276. 70 It is submitted that the wider meaning of r......
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    • Juta South Africa Mercantile Law Journal No. , May 2019
    • May 25, 2019
    ...& Fawcett, Limited [1942] 1 Ch 304 (CA); Thorby v Goldberg (1965) 112 CLR 597; Charterbridge Corporation Ltd v Lloyds Bank Ltd & Others [1970] 1 Ch 62. 41 See LS Sealy ' "Bona Fides" and "Proper Purposes" in Corporate Decisions' (1989) Monash University LR 265 at 269. Sealy contends that th......
  • ‘Knowledge’ as a mechanism to hold directors personally liable for adverse distributive decisions under the Companies Act 71 of 2008
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    • Juta Journal of Corporate Commercial Law & Practice No. , August 2019
    • August 16, 2019
    ...v Morstead Mansion Ltd [2008] EWHC 2843 (Ch); [2009] 1 BCLC 179 para 7; and Charterbridge Corporation Ltd v Lloyds Bank Ltd & another [1969] 2 All ER 1185 (Ch).81 The rational belief is also required under the business judgment rule in s 180(2)(d) of the Corporations Act 2001. See also The ......
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