Lonrho Plc (Original Respondents and Cross-Appellants) v Fayed and Others (Original Appellants and Cross-Respondents) (First Appeal); Lonrho Plc (Original Respondents and Cross-Appellants) v Fayed and Others (Original Appellants and Cross-Respondents) (Second Appeal)
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judge | Lord Bridge of Harwich,Lord Brandon of Oakbrook,Lord Templeman,Lord Goff of Chieveley,Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle |
| Judgment Date | 15 October 1991 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1991] UKHL J1015-1 |
| Date | 15 October 1991 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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...to do so." 154 In formulating those principles, the court had particular regard to Lonrho Ltd v Shell Petroleum Co Ltd [1982] AC and Lonrho Plc v Fayed [1992] 1 AC 448: see paragraph 109. The distinction between the two types of conspiracy was put thus by Lord Bridge in Lonrho Plc v Fayed a......
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2 firm's commentaries
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Hedge Fund Fraud: An English Law Perspective On The Potential Exposure Of Prime Brokers
...WLR 1476. 8 [2006] EWCA Civ 1492. 9 Belmont Finance Corp v Williams Furniture Limited (No 2) [1980] 1 All ER 393. 10 Lonrho Plc v Fayed [1992] 1 AC 448. 11 Douglas v Hello! Ltd (No 3) [2005] EWCA Civ 595. At the time of writing, the House of Lords had yet to deliver their judgment in 12 [19......
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Accessory Civil Liability
...(#2) [1988] 3 WLR 533. 8. (1983) 145 DLR (3d) 385 9. (Ontario Court of Appeal) 1989 Lexis 76 (June 27, 1989) 10. [1982] AC 173 (HL) 11. [1992] 1 AC 448 12. 173 So. 2d 763, (Fla.App. 1965). 13. 585 So. 2d 1040, (1991). 14. 481 So. 2d 931, (1985). 15. 688 So. 2d 397, (1997). 16. [1983] BCLC 3......
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Placing bankers in the front line: the secondary liability of bankers for their customers’ regulatory contravent
...this area.(52) The leading case still appears to be The Koursk (1924) 18 Ll. LRep. 153; [1924] p. 140.(53) Lonrho plc v Fayed [1992] 1 AC 448 (HL). The second categoryof tortious conspiracy, not requiring the means themselves tobe unlawful, is not relevant to this issue.(54) Lumley v Gye (1......
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IN PERSONAM LIABILITY, BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP AND THE ACTION IN REM
...of success is a vexatious action. 33 [1971] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 37 at 42. 34 [1983] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 600, 612 at 613. 35 See Lonhro v. Fayed. [1992] A.C. 448 at 469. 36 Section 4(4) of the HCAJA also stipulates that there be a nexus between the person who would be liable on the claim in personam a......
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Steampunk Liability: Conspiracy to Harm and the Diversity of Legal Traditions Within the Common Law of Torts.
...the defamation torts. (3) See Lonrho Ltd v Shell Petroleum Co Ltd (No 2), [1982] AC 173, 2 All ER 456 [Lonrho], (4) Lonrho Pic v Fayed, [1992] 1 AC 448 at 465-466, 3 All ER 303 (5) [1983] 1 SCR 452, 145 DLR (3d) 385 [LaFarge], (6) Ibid at 473. (7) [2008] UKHL 19, 1 AC 1174 [Total Network], ......
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THE ILLOGICALITY AND OBSCURITY OF THE ECONOMIC TORTS
...leading authorities in England, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Malaysia are respectively as follows: Lonrho plc v Fayed[1992] 1 AC 448; Williams v Hursey(1959) 103 CLR 30; Canada Cement LaFarge v BC Lightweight Aggregate Ltd(1983) 145 DLR (3d) 385; Dairy Containers Ltd v NZI ......
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