Howard (R P) Ltd v Woodman Matthews & Company
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 1983 |
| Date | 1983 |
| Year | 1983 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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28 cases
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Ronald Rowe v Sunshine Developers Ltd et Al
...circumstances where the defendant owes a duty to the shareholder personally the shareholder is not restricted by the rule R.P. Howard Ltd vs Woodman, Matthews and Co. (1983) Com LR 100 41 How is the Rule Dealt With 42 The rule is dealt with as a preliminary issue before a full trial is held......
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James Richard Scott Brearley v Higgs & Sons (A Firm)
...arises whether an implied retainer existed with him as a shareholder or director: see for example RP Howard v Woodman Matthews & Co [1983] BCLC 117 and Caliendo v Mishcon de Reya [2016] EWHC 150 (Ch) (“ Caliendo”) at [679]–[682], per Arnold J. In Dean v Allin & Watts [2001] PNLR 39 (CA) Li......
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Pegasus Management Holdings SCA v Ernst & Young
...professional adviser owing concurrent duties both to a company and to its members or to its directors. RP Howard Ltd v Woodman Matthews [1983] BCLC 117 is an example of the former; and Coulthard v Neville Russell [1998] 1 BCLC 143 is an example of the latter. In both those cases, however, t......
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Bank Mellat v HM Treasury
... ... a shareholder which is merely reflective of a loss suffered by the company. As a matter of English law, that loss is not recoverable by the ... at pp 195–196, Heron International , particularly at p 262, R P Howard , particularly at p 123, Gerber and Stein v Blake , particularly at p ... ...
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No reflective loss: The English approach reconsidered
...to the company, the company shares fall in market price and become less saleable [RP Howard Ltd & Others v Woodman Matthews and Co 1983 BCLC 117].34 Lord Cooke of Thorndon ‘Corporate identity’ in John Prebble QC (ed) Company Law Writings: A New Zealand Collection (1997) 39 at 57; Alan Stein......