Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Neutral Citation[2020] UKSC 31
Year2020
CourtSupreme Court

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  • Svante Kumlin v Camilla Jonsson
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 11 May 2022
    ...from recovering losses occasioned by losses suffered by the company: Prudential Assurance v Newman (No 2) [1982] Ch 204; Marex Financial Ltd v Sevilleja [2021] AC 39. 182 They point to the First Claimant's evidence in his first witness statement at [45(4)] where he asserts that the Second C......
  • Tianrui (International) Holding Company Ltd v China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 14 November 2024
    ...judgment of Harman LJ in Bamford v Bamford [1970] Ch 212 and the judgment of the UK Supreme Court in Marex Financial Ltd v Sevilleja [2020] UKSC 31; [2021] AC 39. The Court of Appeal rejected that argument, holding that the shareholder's loss was separate and distinct from any loss suffe......
  • Nectrus Ltd v UCP Plc
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 January 2021
    ...consider whether permission to appeal on Ground 2 should still be granted in the light of the judgments of the Supreme Court in Sevilleja v Marex [2020] UKSC 31. I consider that permission to appeal on Ground 2 should now be refused. Reasons 1. In view of the limitation placed by the majori......
  • [1] Nissan Motor Company, Ltd [2] Nissan Middle East Fze v [1] Carlos Ghosn [2] Carole Nahas Ghosn [3] Beauty Yachts Pty Ltd
    • British Virgin Islands
    • High Court (British Virgin Islands)
    • 16 May 2022
    ...but they have failed to plead to C1's alleged loss in the context of this alternative breach of duty claim under BVI law. 4 See Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd [2020] UKSC 31, esp. [108] to 5 [1949] 2 All E.R. 573 at 575, per Slade J 6 “ The secret commissions of which the Claimants curre......
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  • Adieu to Attribution
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 85-3, May 2022
    • 1 May 2022
    ...case’ that a company’s creditor may sue thecompany’s sole controller for dissipating the company’s assets) (armed on a dierent point[2020] UKSC 31; [2021] AC 39).102 See Goddard, n 85 above,17.103 See ibid, 12-13.104 The liquidator argued the sale was fraudulent because he wanted the comp......
  • Securities and Financial Services Regulation
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2021, December 2021
    • 1 December 2021
    ...personal claims for reflective loss strengthens the asset partitioning effect of the company: see Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd [2020] UKSC 31 which majority position was adopted in Miao Weiguo v Tendcare Medical Group Holdings Pte Ltd [2021] SGCA 116. 50 Hans Tjio, “Restructuring the Bus......
  • Case Note
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2022, March - January 2022
    • 1 March 2022
    ...3 at [151]. 49 [2021] UKSC 3 at [147]. 50 Lungowe v Vedanta Resources plc [2019] UKSC 20 at [53]. 51 In Marex Financial Ltd v Sevilleja [2020] UKSC 31, the minority judges advocated the abolition of the no-reflective loss rule. See also Miao Weiguo v Tendcare Medical Group Holdings Pte Ltd ......
  • Armstead v Royal Sun Alliance Insurance Company Ltd: The Interface between The Winkfield and Conarken
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 86-4, July 2023
    • 1 July 2023
    ...r ights. See Clerk & Lindsell on Torts (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 23rd ed,2022) 16-64 and 30-41. See also Sevilleja vMarex Financial Ltd [2020] UKSC 31;[2021] AC 39 per LordReed at [7];thus O’Sullivan ibid can be seen as an unexceptional example of a case ‘in which twodierent persons, such ......
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