Re Anglo American Insurance Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 2001 |
| Year | 2001 |
| Court | Chancery Division (Companies Court) |
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The Companies Law (2013 Revision) the Sphinx Group of Companies in Official Liquidation)
...that it will implement a compromise or arrangement that is inconsistent with the statutory regime, cited the case of Anglo-American Insurance Co. (2001) 1 BCLC 755. 25 In that case the English Court was asked to Find jurisdiction to approve a scheme which, in the event of a subsequent liqui......
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Re Telewest Communications Plc
...mentioned, a broad view should be taken of the meaning of "class" in s 425(1), as that word is defined by Bowen LJ." See also re Anglo American Insurance Ltd [2001] BCLC 755 at 765, per Neuberger J. 23 It is Telewest's case that, applying the test and general approach developed by the court......
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Lehman Brothers International (Europe) ((in Administration))
...prevailing inclination of judges to recognise the dangers of giving a veto to a minority group by (in Lord Neuberger's words in Re Anglo American Insurance Co Ltd [2001] 1 BCLC 755 at 764) being “too picky about different classes” and ending up “with virtually as many classes as there are ......
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Re T & N Ltd and Others (No 3)
...such differences make it impossible for the different groups to consult together with a view to their common interest: see In re Anglo American Insurance Ltd [2001] 1 BCLC 755, In re Hawk Insurance Co Ltd, and In re Telewest Communications Plc [2005] 1 BCLC 87 In considering the rights of......
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More Schemes For SPhinX
...expressly stated that any creditor or member can bring the application with the support of the company. 3 Anglo-American Insurance Co [2001] 1 BCLC 755, BCCI SA (No. 3) [1993] BCLC 1490 and Kempe v Ambassador Insurance Co. (in liquidation) [1998] 1 BCLC 234 4 Re Trix [1970] 1 WLR 1421 5 Sta......
3 books & journal articles
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Table of Cases
...Co v Ethicon Ltd [1975] AC 396 131 American Express Banking Corp v Hurley [1985] 3 All ER 564 214 Anglo American Insurance Co Ltd, Re [2001] 1 BCLC 755 30, 38 Anglo-Continental Supply Co Ltd [1922] 2 Ch 723 35, 36 Antal International Ltd, Re [2003] EWHC 1339 (Ch), [2003] 2 BCLC 406 159 Apco......
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Schemes of arrangement
...SAS [2014] EWHC 2365 (Ch), [2014] BCC 569. 44 Re Osiris Insurance Ltd [1999] 2 BCLC 182. 45 Re Anglo American Insurance Co Ltd [2001] 1 BCLC 755 at 764. 46 [2001] EWCA Civ 241, [2001] BCLC 480. practical considerations into taking too relaxed a view of its jurisdiction, although agreeing th......
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Schemes of Arrangement and Asbestos Litigation: In Re Cape plc
...exclusion of liability for ‘death or personal injury resulting46 ibid at [59].47 ibid at [59]; Inre AngloAmericanInsuranceLtd [2001] 1 BCLC 755.48 ibid at [61].49 ibid at [61].50 ibid at [62].51 Inre RM Eastmond Pty Ltd (1972) 4 ACLR801; Inre Leamon Consolidated (Vic)Pty Ltd (1985) 10 ACLR2......