R (on the application of KBR, Inc.) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtSupreme Court
Neutral Citation[2021] UKSC 2
Year2021

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18 cases
  • Easygroup Ltd v Beauty Perfectionists Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 17 December 2021
    ...20 of Schedule 2A its proper construction. First was that there was a presumption against an enactment having territorial effect: R (KBR) v SFO [2021] UKSC 2. Second was that at the time that the 2019 Regulations were made it was anticipated that there would be a “no deal” Brexit and it wou......
  • The Financial Conduct Authority v Konstantinos Papadimitrakopoulos
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 4 November 2022
    ...of foreign states in the investigation of offences with an overseas dimension”. 24 In the recent case of R (on the application of KBR Inc) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office [2021] UKSC 2, Lord Lloyd-Jones JSC made a similar point at [45]: “…It can be seen that successive Acts of Parli......
  • Jason Nicholas Juul v Chief Constable of Dyfed-Powys Police
    • United Kingdom
    • King's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 7 February 2024
    ...It is unenforceable, as the jurisdiction to enforce it does not extend abroad ( R v (KBR Inc) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office [2021] UKSC 2, [2022] A.C. 519, paras 21–22). The claimant submits that the ineffective and unenforceable nature of the SCPO means that it cannot serve the p......
  • CMA v Volkswagen AG & BMW AG
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 January 2024
    ...39 These principles were applied by the Supreme Court to the investigatory powers of the SFO in Regina (KBR) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office [2021] UKSC 2 (“ KBR”). The presumption was described there as the “ starting point” (paragraph [21]) for a consideration of the scope of the l......
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