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Contract law [2021] UKPC 26

Gordon (Appellant) v Havener (Respondent) (Antigua & Barbuda)

The Privy Council dismissed an appeal over three Antigua land-sale contracts, holding the buyer had not proved payment and could not rely on proprietary estoppel.

  • Specific performance
  • Breach of contract
  • Proprietary estoppel
  • Termination of contract
  • Family arrangements
  • Specific-performance
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Tax law [2018] UKFTT 509 (TC)

George v Revenue & Customs (CAPITAL GAINS TAX/TAXATION OF CHARGEABLE GAINS : Exemptions and reliefs)

George v Revenue & Customs (CAPITAL GAINS TAX/TAXATION OF CHARGEABLE GAINS : Exemptions and reliefs) [2018] UKFTT 509 (TC) (23 August 2018)

The tribunal dismissed Mr George’s appeal, holding that an oral agreement to enfranchise his shares was not legally binding or specifically enforceable.

  • Capital gains tax
  • Entrepreneurs' relief
  • Voting rights
  • Personal company definition
  • Specific performance
  • Equitable principles
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Tax law [2018] UKFTT 509

George v Revenue & Customs (CAPITAL GAINS TAX/TAXATION OF CHARGEABLE GAINS : Exemptions and reliefs)

George v Revenue & Customs (CAPITAL GAINS TAX/TAXATION OF CHARGEABLE GAINS : Exemptions and reliefs) [2018] UKFTT 509 (TC) (23 August 2018)

The Tribunal dismissed Mr George’s appeal, holding that an oral agreement to enfranchise his shares was not legally binding and did not satisfy the voting-rights test for entrepreneurs’ relief.

  • Capital gains tax
  • Entrepreneurs' relief
  • Voting rights
  • Personal company definition
  • Specific performance
  • Equitable maxims
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Property law [2016] UKPC 25

Cenac and others (Appellants) v Schafer (Respondent) (Saint Lucia)

The Privy Council held that an unlicensed alien’s paid-for equitable interest in land and related caution remained valid, and a later purchaser with notice could not gain priority.

  • Constructive trust
  • Alien landholding restrictions
  • Registration of title
  • Specific performance
  • Priority of equitable interests
  • Alien-landholding-restrictions
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