Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2012] All ER (D) 120 (Mar)
Court: Chancery Division
Judge:

Sir Andrew Morritt C (judgment delivered extempore)
Representation Tom Smith (instructed by Holman Fenwick Willan LLP) for the joint administrators.
   Stephen Robins (instructed by SJ Berwin) for Uniserve.
Judgment Dates: 14 March 2012

Catchwords

Company - Administration order - Administrator - Joint administrators of company applying for order for delivery up of goods held by freight forwarding company - Freight forwarding company making cross-application for permission to enforce lien over goods for unpaid costs - Whether company entitled to delivery of goods - Whether freight forwarding company to be granted permission to enforce lien - , (b).

The Case

Company Administration order. The Chancery Division refused an application by the j joint administrators of La Senza, for an order under s234 of the for the delivery up of certain goods held by a freight forwarding company but granted that company permission, pursuant to para 43(3)(b) of Sch B1 to the 1986 Act, to rely on a contractual lien over the goods in their possession.

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