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St Vincent European General Partner Ltd v Robinson & Ors

[2018] EWHC 1230 (Comm)
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtHigh Court of Justice (Commercial Court, Queen's Bench Division)
Year2018
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Summary judgment was granted dismissing an unlawful means conspiracy claim where the underlying alleged wrongs had no real prospect of success and the claimant's losses were irrecoverable reflective loss (loss to the companies, not the claimant), the Giles v Rhind exception being unavailable because the claimant could and should have pursued derivative claims.

Area of Law

General

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