Bilta (UK) Ltd (in Liquidation) v Nazir
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | Lord Neuberger,Lord Clarke,Lord Carnwath,Lord Mance,Lord Sumption,Lord Toulson,Lord Hodge |
| Judgment Date | 22 April 2015 |
| Neutral Citation | [2015] UKSC 23 |
| Court | Supreme Court |
| Date | 22 April 2015 |
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170 cases
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Tradition Financial Services Ltd v Bilta (UK) Ltd and Others
...liability is assessed.” 99 The next case to which I should refer is the decision of the Supreme Court in Bilta (UK) Ltd v Nazir (No 2) [2015] UKSC 23, [2016] AC 1. The relevant defendants in that case were Jetivia SA (a Swiss company) and a Mr Brunschweiler, its sole director and a reside......
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Adam Anderson and Others v Sense Network Ltd
...imposed under the requirements contained or referred to in SUP 12.5. The Claimants' submissions 265 Relying upon Bilta (UK) Ltd v Nazir [2015] UKSC 23, and its endorsement of the judgment of Lord Hoffmann in Meridian Global Funds Management Asia Ltd v Securities Commission [1995] 2 AC 500,......
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The Serious Fraud Office v Litigation Capital Ltd (a company incorporated in the Marshall Islands) and Others
...to Orb's purposes. In these circumstances, applying the principles relating to the attribution of conduct in Bilta (UK) Ltd v Nazir (No 2) [2016] AC1, [9] and [71–78], I am satisfied that Dr Cochrane and SMA's conduct is not attributable to Orb for the purposes of the claims which Messrs Th......
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23 firm's commentaries
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Re-Opening Refusals Of Permission To Appeal: One Jurisdiction Or Two? CRAFT v Pope & Cann
...is expressly preserved by section 40(5) of the 2006 Act and, in any event, the Supreme Court made clear in Bilta (UK) Ltd v Nazir (No 2) [2015] UKSC 23 that knowledge of breach of duty is not to be attributed to the company under the Duomatic Accordingly, the application was refused because......
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Directors' Duties In Europe: On Insolvency, Where Do Directors Owe Their Duties When The Company's Centre Of Main Interests Is In Another Member State?
...directors of a foreign company in liquidation in England. The recent Supreme Court decision in Bilta (UK) Ltd (in liquidation) v Nazir [2015] UKSC 23 did not concern a claim against a director, rather a "person" within the meaning of s 213. In relation to an English company in liquidation, ......
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Sequana ' What You Need To Know
...Mercia Safetywear Ltd v. Dodd [1988] B.C.L.C. 250; Kalls Enterprises Pty Ltd v. Baloglow [2007] NSWCA 191; Bilta (UK) Ltd v. Nazir (No 2) [2016] AC 1. Originally published [copy-paste date here and remove The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matt......
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After MF Global: Is S 236 Insolvency Act 1986 Extra-territorial?
...of directors and others: Re Seagull Manufacturing [1992] Ch 128. Section 213 relating to fraudulent trading: Jetivia SA v Bilta [2015] UKSC 23. Section 238 relating to transactions at an undervalue: Re Paramount Airways Ltd [1993] Ch 223. The court also Masri v Consolidated Contractors Inte......
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24 books & journal articles
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ENLARGED PANELS IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SINGAPORE
...above, as well as R v Kansal (No 2) [2002] 2 AC 69 at [19]–[21]; Jones v Kernott [2012] 1 AC 776 at [58]; Bilta (UK) Ltd v Nazir (No 2) [2016] AC 1 at [15]; R (Keyu) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2016] AC 1355 at [132]. In Australia, see, for instance, Baker v C......
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Let's Talk About Consumers: Competition Law Compensation for Indirect Purchasers' Losses-A United Kingdom Perspective
...responsible for a competition law infringement committed by the claimant. See also Jetivia SA v. Bilta (UK) Ltd. (in liquidation) [2015] UKSC 23; [2015] 2 WLR 1168; Aidan Robertson, Pulling the Twigger [sic] : Directors and Employees Back in the Firing Line for Damages After Jetivia in the ......
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Table of Cases
...[2009] BCC 164, [2009] 1 BCLC 145, [2008] NPC 129 227 Jetivia SA v Bilta (UK) Ltd; sub nom Bilta UK Ltd (in liquidation) v Nazir (No 2) [2015] UKSC 23, [2016] AC 1, [2015] 2 WLR 1168, [2015] 2 All ER 1083 351, 377 Latreefers Inc, Re; Stocznia Gdanska SA v Latreefers Inc [1998] EWHC 1203 (Co......
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Lecture - ONES DAY PROFESSORSHIP OF COMMERCIAL LAW LECTURE 2019 – “THE STATE OF ILLEGALITY”
...47; [2014] ICR 847 at [42], with whom Baroness Hale and Lord Kerr agreed. 48 Hounga v Allen [2014] UKSC 47; [2014] ICR 847 at [55]. 49 [2015] UKSC 23; [2016] AC 1. 50 Jetivia SA v Bilta (UK) Ltd [2015] UKSC 23; [2016] AC 1 at [14]. 51 Jetivia SA v Bilta (UK) Ltd [2015] UKSC 23; [2016] AC 1 ......
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