LIST OF CASES / Official Receiver v Stern and anor 2000

Court of Appeal, 2nd February 2000.

NOTES

Official Receiver v Stern and anor CA 2nd February 2000.

The full text judgment in this case is available free of charge on the Court Service website

Representation:

Mr M Beloff QC, Miss Cherie Booth QC and Miss Helen Davies instructed by Isadore Goldman for the Sterns.

Mr D Donaldson QC and Mr R Hill instructed by The Treasury Solicitor for the Official Receiver.

Authority for the proposition that

in company directors' disqualification proceedings the use of statements obtained under Insolvency Act 1986 s.235 is not necessarily a breach of the European Convention on Human Rights Art 6 (which guarantees the right to a fair trial).

For relevant general notes in this program see Company Directors/disqualification of and/or Human Rights/fair trial .

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reviewed Oct2002.