Chan v Zacharia

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Judgment Date1984
Neutral Citation[1984] HCA 36,1984-0607 HCA A
Year1984
Date1984
CourtHigh Court
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224 cases
  • John Alexander's Clubs Pty Ltd v White City Tennis Club Ltd
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 26 Mayo 2010
    ...corporate joint venture or partnership. 58 Two other authorities on which the Court of Appeal relied may also be distinguished. One was Chan v Zacharia26, dealing with the content of fiduciary duties between partners after the partnership ended. Here there is no partnership, and the Court o......
  • Grimaldi v Chameleon Mining NL (No 2)
    • Australia
    • Full Federal Court (Australia)
    • Invalid date
  • Jeremy Hosking v Marathon Asset Management LLP
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 5 Octubre 2016
    ...the provision of services, it should be liable to forfeiture, and that is said to chime with the "no profit" rule (as to which, see e.g. Chan v Zacharia (1984) 154 CLR 178, at 199); any potential for unfairness is removed by the requirement that forfeiture should not be disproportionate or ......
  • Anthony Kleanthous v (1) Theodoros Paphitis (2) Malcolm Stanley Cooke and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 7 Septiembre 2011
    ...and "no profit" rules. The effect of these was summarised in these terms by Deane J in the High Court of Australia in Chan v Zacharia (1984) 154 CLR 178: "Stated comprehensively in terms of the liability to account, the principle of equity is that a person who is under a fiduciary obligatio......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Stronger Super: a new dawn for trustee governance
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 25 Julio 2013
    ...and Trusts (1989), 1. 39 These duties are well established; see for example Phipps v Boardman [1967] 2 AC 46 and Chan v Zacharia (1984) 154 CLR 178. 40 Bell Group Ltd (in liq) v Westpac Banking Corp (No 9) (2008) 225 FLR 1, [4552] per Owen J. 41 R P Austin, 'Moulding the Content of Fiduciar......
12 books & journal articles
  • UNAUTHORISED FIDUCIARY GAINS AND THE CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2016, December 2016
    • 1 Diciembre 2016
    ...37 Aust Bar Rev 231. 19(1915) 20 CLR 285. 20(1916) 22 CLR 402. 21(1936) 54 CLR 583. 22Furs Ltd v Tomkies(1936) 54 CLR 583 at 592. 23(1984) 154 CLR 178, applying Keech v Sandford(1726) Sel Cas Ch 61. 24 See, eg, Keith Henry & Co Pty Ltd v Stuart Walker & Co Pty Ltd(1958) 100 CLR 342 at 350; ......
  • SELF-DEALING AND NO-PROFIT RULES: COMPANIES ACT 2016
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2020, December 2020
    • 1 Diciembre 2020
    ...on appeal but on a different point, see FHR European Ventures LLP v Cedar Capital Partners LLC [2015] AC 250. 3 Chan v Zacharia (1984) 53 ALR 417. 4 Bell v Lever Bros Ltd [1932] AC 161 at 194, per Lord Blanesburgh. 5 Act 777. 6 Companies Act 2016 (Act 777) s 221 (governing contracts and pro......
  • NAVIGATING THE MAZE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2016, December 2016
    • 1 Diciembre 2016
    ...Dwyer(1994–1995) 182 CLR 544 at 557; (1995) 128 ALR 201 at 209. 180Novoship (UK) Ltd v Nikitin[2014] EWCA Civ 908 at [96] and [109]. 181(1984) 154 CLR 178. 182Kak Loui Chan v Zacharia(1984) 154 CLR 178 at 204–205, cited in Warman International Ltd v Dwyer[1995] 128 ALR 201 at 210. 183 See a......
  • RECONFIGURING THE NO CONFLICT RULE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2011, December 2011
    • 1 Diciembre 2011
    ...[2006] FSR 17 at [1306]; Quarter Master UK v PykeUNK[2005] 1 BCLC 245 at [55]. 5Bristol and West BS v MothewELR[1998] Ch 1 at 18. 6(1984) 154 CLR 178 at 198; and see King Productions Ltd v WarrenUNK[2000] 1 BCLC 607. 7[1967] 2 AC 134, [1942] 1 All ER 378, HL. 8 See too Boardman v PhippsELR[......
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