Framlington Group Plc v Anderson

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1995
Year1995
CourtChancery Division

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11 cases
  • Akkurate Ltd ((in Liquidation)) v John Christopher Richmond
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 28 September 2023
    ...of an interest in the Trademarks on the part of Mr Richmond. 162 The Defendants place reliance on the case of Framlington Group plc v Anderson [1995] 1 BCLC 475. This was a case after a trial of an action with witnesses being called and cross-examined. It was a case about an employment cont......
  • Davies v Lynch-Smith and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 1 January 2018
  • First Subsea Ltd v Balltec Ltd and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 25 March 2014
    ...with the principles stated in Balston Ltd v Headline Filters Ltd [1990] FSR 385 at page 412 and Framlington Group Plc v Anderson [1995] 1 BCLC 475 at 497–498. As Rix LJ explained in Foster Bryant (supra) at paragraph [77]:- "Where, however, directors retire, the circumstances in which they ......
  • Foster Bryant Surveying Ltd and anor v Bryant and anor
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 13 March 2007
    ...trading, while he remains a director.” 61 A third case in which no liability for breach of fiduciary duty was found is Framlington Group plc v. Anderson [1995] 1 BCLC 475, a decision of Blackburne J. There the defendant directors resigned on 3 January 1992 and promptly took up employment wi......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Employee Competition: Recent Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    • 7 July 2010
    ...(para 66) that such a duty was non-existent, reliance being placed on Searle v Celltech [1982] FSR 92; Framlington Group v Anderson [1995] 1 BCLC 475; Saatchi & Saatchi v Saatchi 13 Feb 1995, unrep; and Helmet v Tunnard For MSHK, it was submitted (para 69) that, as a fiduciary, Mr Cook ......
2 books & journal articles
  • SELF-DEALING AND NO-PROFIT RULES: COMPANIES ACT 2016
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2020, December - January 2020
    • 1 December 2020
    ...[2002] 2 BCLC 201. 151 [2007] BCC 804. 152 See Island Export Finance Ltd v Umunna [1986] BCLC 460 and Framlington Group plc v Anderson [1995] 1 BCLC 475. Cf Industrial Development Consultants Ltd v Cooley [1972] 2 All ER 162; Canadian Aero Service Ltd v O'Malley 40 DLR (3d) 371; and Natural......
  • Pure corporate control in South Africa : chapter 3 : part two : South Africa on corporate control
    • South Africa
    • Sabinet Transactions of the Centre for Business Law No. 2010-46, January 2010
    • 1 January 2010
    ...because 208 Companies Act 61 of 1973: section 234(1). 209 Companies Act 61 of 1973: section 234(2).210 Framlington Group Plc v Anderson [1995] 1 BCLC 475.211 Island Expor t Finance Ltd v Umunna [1986] BCLC 460.212 Robinson v Randfontein Estates Gold Mining Co Ltd 1921 AD 168.213 Robinson v ......