Sinclair Investments v Versailles Trade Finance (2011) addressed crucial issues on fiduciary duties and proprietary claims over misappropriated funds. The case clarified the principles of tracing assets and reaffirmed the equitable treatment of beneficiaries.
Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd v Versailles Trade Finance Ltd
Fiduciary Duty Breach: It was ruled that a director's misuse of company funds, violating fiduciary duties, can lead to substantial legal repercussions, emphasising the importance of directors adhering to their fiduciary responsibilities.