Socomex Ltd v Banque Bruxelles Lambert S.A.

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1996
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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4 cases
  • Scottish and Newcastle Plc v Raguz
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 11 April 2006
    ...a surety may be discharged from his obligations turns primarily on equitable considerations: see per Mance J in Socomex Ltd v. BBL [1996] 1 Lloyds LR 156 at 198. No question here arises of there having been conduct on behalf of the claimant which discharges altogether the defendant's liabil......
  • Citibank N.a. v Days Properties Ltd
    • Hong Kong
    • High Court (Hong Kong)
    • 26 August 2013
    ...that the lender retains the right to call for repayment at any time on demand.” 47. In Socomex Ltd v Banque Bruxelles Lambert SA [1996] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 156, the borrower contended that its relationship with the bank should be considered not simply according to the strict terms of the facility......
  • Summer Pioneer Holdings Ltd v Hna Group (International) Co Ltd
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of First Instance (Hong Kong)
    • 10 June 2022
    ...J held (at §103) that it “turns primarily on equitable considerations”, citing Mance J in Socomex Ltd v Banque Bruxelles Lambert SA [1996] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 156 at 198; (b) the basis on which Burton J reached the conclusion that he did the Tullow case at §105 (replicated in the Plaintiff’s skel......
  • Summer Pioneer Holdings Ltd v Hna Group (International) Co Ltd
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of First Instance (Hong Kong)
    • 10 June 2022
    ...J held (at §103) that it “turns primarily on equitable considerations”, citing Mance J in Socomex Ltd v Banque Bruxelles Lambert SA [1996] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 156 at 198; (b) the basis on which Burton J reached the conclusion that he did the Tullow case at §105 (replicated in the Plaintiff’s skel......

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