Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Jones
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Court | Chancery Division |
| Date | 1999 |
| Year | 1999 |
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Smithton Ltd v Naggar
...director has no alternative capacity and must have acted either as an individual person or as a director. One such case is Secretary of State v Jones [1999] BCC 336, where Jonathan Parker J held that a management consultant was a de facto director of his client company. He had signed a lett......
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Xenfin Fund 1 Trading Ltd ((in Liquidation)) v GFG Ltd
...The court should look at all the circumstances “in the round” (per Jonathan Parker J in Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Jones [1999] BCC 336). 41. It is also important to look at the acts in their context. A single act might lead to liability in an exceptional case. 42. Relevant......
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The Official Receiver v Sunetra Atkinson
...The court should look at all the circumstances “in the round” (per Jonathan Parker J in Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Jones [1999] BCC 336). 41. It is also important to look at the acts in their context. A single act might lead to liability in an exceptional case. 42. Relevant......
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Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Hollier
...in the light of all relevant facts. Mr Carlisle, nevertheless, criticised the statement of Jonathan Parker J in Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Jones [1999] BCC 336 at p.349 that: "… the correct approach in deciding whether or not a respondent is a de facto director is to look a......
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3 firm's commentaries
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Defining Directorship: 'De Facto' Directors And The BVI Business Company
...relied on must be weighed: the circumstances should be considered "in the round" (per Jonathan Parker J in Secretary of State v Jones [1999] BCC 336). It is also important to look at the acts in their context. A single act might in an exceptional case lead to a conclusion that the person is......
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Defining Directorship: De Facto Directors And The BVI Business Company
...relied on must be weighed: the circumstances should be considered "in the round" (per Jonathan Parker J in Secretary of State v Jones [1999] BCC 336). It is also important to look at the acts in their context. A single act might in an exceptional case lead to a conclusion that the person is......
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Out Of The Shadows Into The Light: 'Shadow Directors' Now Recognized In Bahamian Companies Law
...Gazette 9 Elsworth Ethanol Company Ltd v Hartley and others (2014) EWHC 99 (IPEC) 10 Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Jones [1999] BCC 336, 349 11 [1991] BCLC 792 12 See the US case of State National Bank of El Paso v Farah Manufacturing Co Inc 678 SW 2d 661 (Tex App 1984) 13 Re ......
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Corporate Management
...of the Companies Act 2004 following the United Kingdom Companies Act 1985 s 741(2). 3 However, the concept of ‘shadow director’ is not 2. [1999] BCC 336. 3. See Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Deverell [2000] BCC 1057; Secretary of State for Trade and Industry v Aviss [2006] EWH......
