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Brady v Brady [1989] AC 755

By Oxbridge Law TeamUpdated 04/01/2024 07:05

Judgement for the case Brady v Brady

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  • Group of family-run private companies was in deadlock due to family disputes. Family sought to resolve this and ensure continued survival of businesses by dividing them, which involved transfer of various companiesโ€™ assets to meet liabilities incurred purchasing shares.

  • Was obviously financial assistance (FA).

  • Question was whether it could be saved as being incidental to the larger purpose of re-arrangement of corporate group.

Held

  • Was no principal or larger purpose that could be relied upon to save transaction.

  • Even if FA had been given for the reason of allowing restructuring, was still given for the purpose of providing financial assistance with the acquisition of shares.

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