Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeTHE HON MR JUSTICE LEWISON,The Hon Mr Justice Lewison
Judgment Date30 June 2010
Neutral Citation[2010] EWHC 1614 (Ch)
Docket NumberCase No: HC07C03030
CourtChancery Division
Date30 June 2010
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11 cases
  • Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • March 29, 2011
    ...issues relating to tracing claims. The background The facts in outline 3 I take the relevant facts largely from the judgment below at [2010] EWHC 1614 (Ch), paras 3–19, where Lewison J set out the background, which was more fully described by Rimer J in an earlier case, Sinclair Investment ......
  • National Crime Agency v Mr Ayodele Odewale
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • June 22, 2020
    ...test).” He relied on Lewison J's (obiter) exposition of notice in Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance Ltd [2010] EWHC 1614 (Ch) at [98], this was approved by the Court of Appeal in Sinclair Investments UK Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance Ltd [2012] 453 Ch (CA). Lewison J......
  • ARB International Ltd v Baillie
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • July 12, 2013
    ...CLC 524. Pryke v Gibbs Hartley Cooper LtdUNK[1991] 1 Ll Rep 602. Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance LtdUNK[2010] EWHC 1614 (Ch); [2011] 1 BCLC Velos Group Ltd v Harbour Insurance Service LtdUNK[1997] 2 Ll Rep 461. XL Speciality Insurance Co v Carvill America Inc (31 Ma......
  • Enright v Enright
    • New Zealand
    • High Court
    • May 22, 2019
    ...Liability” in Andrew Butler (ed), above n 117, at 575, 584–585. Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance Ltd [2010] EWHC 1614 (Ch) at [83]– [88]; the English Court of Appeal left this point open in Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ ......
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3 books & journal articles
  • UNAUTHORISED FIDUCIARY GAINS AND THE CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2016, December 2016
    • December 1, 2016
    ...remedy was awarded, see Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance Ltd[2011] 3 WLR 1153 (CA) at [70], per Lord Neuberger; [2011] 1 BCLC 202 (Ch) at [41]–[47], per Lewison J. See also Peter Birks, “Personal Restitution in Equity”[1988] LMCLQ 128 at 133. 17 For the view that a c......
  • RECONFIGURING THE NO CONFLICT RULE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2011, December 2011
    • December 1, 2011
    ...refer to breaches of it as a breach of fiduciary duty, see, for example, Lewison J in Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v VersaillesUNK[2011] 1 BCLC 202 at [26] but cf treatment in Re Neath Rugby Ltd, Hawkes v Cuddy (No 2)UNK[2009] 2 BCLC 426 where the court does not describe the duty as fiduci......
  • The “No Profit from Another's Fraud” Rule and the “Knowing Receipt” Muddle
    • United Kingdom
    • Edinburgh University Press Edinburgh Law Review No. , January 2013
    • January 1, 2013
    ...plc v DB Thakerar & Co [1999] 1 All ER 400 at 408 per Millett LJ; Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance Ltd [2010] EWHC 1614 (Ch) at para [30] per Lewison J: the phrase “ ‘held by the fiduciary as constructive trustee’ has caused much trouble, and it has led to considerab......

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