Limitation period for unjust enrichment claims, at the claimant’s expense, lack of consent, illegality, and vindication of property rights: Esben Finance Ltd and Others V Wong Hou-Lianq Neil

Even though unjust enrichment has been recognised by English law for several decades, this branch of the law continues to be a highly contested area. Debate rages on with respect to many facets including the formal structure of the subject, the ambit of unjust factors and its relationship with the l...

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Main Author: TANG, Hang Wu
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-59282023-07-21T01:23:41Z Limitation period for unjust enrichment claims, at the claimant’s expense, lack of consent, illegality, and vindication of property rights: Esben Finance Ltd and Others V Wong Hou-Lianq Neil TANG, Hang Wu Even though unjust enrichment has been recognised by English law for several decades, this branch of the law continues to be a highly contested area. Debate rages on with respect to many facets including the formal structure of the subject, the ambit of unjust factors and its relationship with the law of property. The decision of the Singapore Court of Appeal in Esben Finance Ltd and Others v Wong Hou-Lianq Neil (‘Esben Finance Ltd’) explores many of these difficult areas. In a wide-ranging judgment, Esben Finance Ltd covers an astonishing variety of issues namely limitation period, at claimant’s expense, illegality, unjust factors and the relationship between unjust enrichment and property law 2022-08-01T07:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3970 info:doi/10.1080/09615768.2022.2104679 Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Singapore law of unjust enrichment restitution Asian Studies Property Law and Real Estate
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Asian Studies
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law of unjust enrichment
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Asian Studies
Property Law and Real Estate
TANG, Hang Wu
Limitation period for unjust enrichment claims, at the claimant’s expense, lack of consent, illegality, and vindication of property rights: Esben Finance Ltd and Others V Wong Hou-Lianq Neil
description Even though unjust enrichment has been recognised by English law for several decades, this branch of the law continues to be a highly contested area. Debate rages on with respect to many facets including the formal structure of the subject, the ambit of unjust factors and its relationship with the law of property. The decision of the Singapore Court of Appeal in Esben Finance Ltd and Others v Wong Hou-Lianq Neil (‘Esben Finance Ltd’) explores many of these difficult areas. In a wide-ranging judgment, Esben Finance Ltd covers an astonishing variety of issues namely limitation period, at claimant’s expense, illegality, unjust factors and the relationship between unjust enrichment and property law
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author TANG, Hang Wu
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title Limitation period for unjust enrichment claims, at the claimant’s expense, lack of consent, illegality, and vindication of property rights: Esben Finance Ltd and Others V Wong Hou-Lianq Neil
title_short Limitation period for unjust enrichment claims, at the claimant’s expense, lack of consent, illegality, and vindication of property rights: Esben Finance Ltd and Others V Wong Hou-Lianq Neil
title_full Limitation period for unjust enrichment claims, at the claimant’s expense, lack of consent, illegality, and vindication of property rights: Esben Finance Ltd and Others V Wong Hou-Lianq Neil
title_fullStr Limitation period for unjust enrichment claims, at the claimant’s expense, lack of consent, illegality, and vindication of property rights: Esben Finance Ltd and Others V Wong Hou-Lianq Neil
title_full_unstemmed Limitation period for unjust enrichment claims, at the claimant’s expense, lack of consent, illegality, and vindication of property rights: Esben Finance Ltd and Others V Wong Hou-Lianq Neil
title_sort limitation period for unjust enrichment claims, at the claimant’s expense, lack of consent, illegality, and vindication of property rights: esben finance ltd and others v wong hou-lianq neil
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
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