Sanjiv Varma v Paul Atkinson & Glyn Mummery (as Joint Liquidators of Grosvenor Property Developers Ltd ((in Liquidation)))
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | Lord Justice Stuart-Smith,Lord Justice Lewison,Lady Justice Rose |
| Judgment Date | 27 November 2020 |
| Neutral Citation | [2020] EWCA Civ 1602 |
| Date | 27 November 2020 |
| Docket Number | Case No: A2/2020/1221 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
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ADM International Sarl (a company incorporated in Switzerland) v Grain House International S.A. (Formerly known as Compagnie Agricole De Commercialisation Et De Conditionnement Des Cereales ET Legumineuses S.A.) (a company incorporated in Morocco)
...their conduct a breach. 39 Knowledge that acts are a breach is not necessary. Rose LJ recently said in Varma v Atkinson & Another [2020] EWCA Civ 1602 at [54]: “once knowledge of the order is proved, and once it is proved that the contemnor knew that he was doing or omitting to do certain ......
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National Highways Ltd v Benjamin Buse
...(2) committed acts which breached the order; and (3) knew that they were doing acts which breached the order, see Varma v Atkinson [2020] EWCA Civ 1602. 24 Although articles 10 and 11 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, to which domestic effect was given by......
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Tonstate Group Ltd ((in Liquidation)) v Edward Wojakovski
...knowledge by the respondent that the act is a breach is not required. As Rose LJ (as she then was) said in Varma v Atkinson & Another [2020] EWCA Civ 1602 at [54]: “once knowledge of the order is proved, and once it is proved that the contemnor knew that he was doing or omitting to do cert......
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Ocado Group Plc v Raymond McKeeve
...v. Consolidated Contractors International Company SRL [2011] EWHC 1024 (Comm) at [150], per Christopher Clarke J., and Varma v. Atkinson [2021] Ch 180 at [54], per Rose LJ (as she then was). ii) Criminal contempt is different. The essence of this form of contempt is wilful intention to in......
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Maximum Custodial Sentence Imposed For Contempt Under New CPR 81 - XL Insurance Company SE V IPORS Underwriting Ltd, Paul Alan Corcoran & Others [2021] EWHC 1407 (Comm)
...The Judge summarised the key ingredients of contempt and drew on the recent Court of Appeal decision in Varma v Atkinson & Another [2020] EWCA Civ 1602 for confirmation of the proposition that, once knowledge of the order is proved, and once it is proved that the defendant knew what he was ......