China and South Sea Bank Ltd v Tan Soon Gin (alias George Tan)

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1989
Date1989
Year1989
CourtPrivy Council
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  • Creditors not obliged to protect security interest by taking step in foreign insolvency proceedings
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 27 July 2017
    ...Footnotes 1 Following Barclays Mercantile Business Finance Ltd v Marsh [2002] EWCA Civ 948 2 China & South Seas Bank Ltd v Tan [1990] 1 AC 536. 3 Wulff v Jay (1872) LR 7 QB 756 4 Marks & Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Co (Jersey) Ltd [2015] UKSC 72 Jon Turnbull function......
  • Harneys Corporate Recovery Services Guides to The Insolvency Act 2003 - Part 2
    • British Virgin Islands
    • Mondaq Virgin Islands
    • 4 August 2004
    ...2) [1990] BCLC 760 156 Cuckmere Brick Co. Ltd. v. Mutual Finance Ltd. [1971] Ch. 949; China and South Sea Bank Ltd.†v. Tan Soon Gin [1990] 1 A.C. 536; Downsview Nominees Ltd. v. First City Corporation Ltd.†[1993] A.C. 295 157 Medforth v Blake [2000] Ch 86 158 Silven Properties Ltd v Royal B......
  • High Court Confirms Rules on Banks' Duty of Care in a Lending Relationship
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    • 1 November 2010
    ...directors. Footnotes Angeli Luki Kotonou v National Westminster Bank Plc [2010] EWHC 1659 (Ch). China & South Sea Bank v Tan [1990] 1 AC 536. Silven Properties Ltd v Royal Bank of Scotland plc [2003] BPIR 1429 at The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the ......
6 books & journal articles
  • Case Notes on Contracts of Guarantee
    • Ireland
    • Hibernian Law Journal No. 12-2013, January 2013
    • 1 January 2013
    ...not will not discharge a surety: see Moschi v Lep Air Services Ltd [1973] A.C. 331, p.348; China and South Sea Bank Ltd v Tan Soon Gin [1990] 1 A.C. 536 52 Ibid, para.5.19 53 Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc v McGrath [2006] IEHC 78 (unreported, High Court, Kelly J, 21 December 2005) 05 Cud......
  • The barbados companies act, cap. 308 and receivers' duties
    • Barbados
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 6-1, June 1996
    • 1 June 1996
    ...6 See Lightman and Moss. The Law of Receivers of Companies (London: 1994)112. 7 China Sea Bank Ltd. v . Tan Soon Gin (alias George Tan) [1990] 1 A.C. 536. See Lightman and Moss op. cit. supra n. 6, who cite the judgment of Browne-Wilkinson V.C. in Knight v. Lawrence [1991] B.C.C. 411 as aut......
  • DUTIES OF A MORTGAGEE AND A RECEIVER: WHERE SINGAPORE SHOULD AND SHOULD NOT FOLLOW ENGLISH LAW
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2008, December 2008
    • 1 December 2008
    ...Medforth v Blake[2000] Ch 86 (CA) at 102. 19 [2003] EWCA Civ 1409; [2004] 1 WLR 997 (CA) at [23]. 20 China and South Seas Bank Ltd v Tan [1990] 1 AC 536 (PC) at 545. 21 Silven Properties Ltd v Royal Bank of Scotland plc [2003] EWCA Civ 1409; [2004] 1 WLR 997 (CA) at [23]. In Knight v Lawren......
  • Land Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2001, December 2001
    • 1 December 2001
    ...the principles of law discussed above, G P Selvam J, relying on, inter alia, China and South Sea Bank v Tan Soon Gin George[1990] 1 AC 536 at 543—544 and Downsview Nominees v First City Corp[1993] AC 295 at 315, reiterated that the duty owed by a mortgagee to a mortgagor and surety to exerc......
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