Harlowe's Nominees Pty Ltd v Woodside (Lakes Entrance) Oil Company Nl
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Neutral Citation | [1968] HCA 37,1968-0621 HCA C |
| Date | 1968 |
| Year | 1968 |
| Court | High Court |
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38 cases
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Re Tri-Circle Investment Pte Ltd
... ... herein (five individuals and one company) collectively hold 25.97% of the issued shares in ... the learned judges said in Harlowe`s Nominees Pty Ltd v Woodside (Lakes Entrance) Oil Co NL ... ...
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Smith (Howard) Ltd v Ampol Petroleum Ltd
...Warrington J. and C.A. Fraser v. Whalley (1864) 2 Hem. & M. 10. Harlowe's Nominees Pty. Ltd. v. Woodside (Lakes Entrance) Oil Co. N.L.(1968) 121 C.L.R. 483. Hindle v. John Cotton Ltd. (1919) 56 Sc.L.R. 625, H.L.(Sc.). Hogg v. Cramphorn Ltd. [1967] Ch. 254; [1966] 3 W.L.R. 995; [1966] 3 All ......
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Eclairs Group Ltd v JKX Oil & Gas Plc
...to show that all of the directors had that purpose. It is enough to establish that the majority of directors were acting improperly: Harlowe's Nominees. In my view the same principle applies to the duty to act in the best interests of the company. The reference to a majority indicates that ......
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2 books & journal articles
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Directors’ standards of conduct under the South African Companies Act and the possible influence of Delaware law
...but was referring to judicial statements — reflected in cases such as Harlowe’s Nominees Pty Ltd v Woodside (Lake’s Entrance) Oil Co NL (1968) 121 CLR 483 at 493 ; [1968] HCA 37 and Howard Smith Ltd v Ampol Petroleum Ltd [1974] 1 NSWLR 68; [1974] AC 821 at 832 (Privy Council) — which effect......
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Living on the Edge: Utopia University Ltd
...Mills vMills (1938) 60 CLR 150; Ngurli Ltd vMcCann (1953) 90 CLR 425;Harlowe's NomineesPlyLtd vWoodside (Lakes Entrance) OilCoNL(1968) 121 CLR 483; Hogg vCramphorn Ltd [1967]Ch254; Ashburton OilNLvAlpha MineralsNL(1971) 123 CLR 614; TeckCorporation Ltd vMillar (1973) 33 DLR (3d) 288; Howard......