Steria Ltd & Others v Hutchison & Others

[2005] EWHC 2993 (Ch)
[2006] EWCA Civ 1551

For scheme member; at first instance successfully defended appeal from the Pensions Ombudsman in the first High Court decision upholding a booklet estoppel since Icarus (Hertford) Ltd v Driscoll [1990] PLR 1; and the first ever decision expressly upholding a booklet estoppel despite a disclaimer within the booklet stating that the scheme’s deed & rules prevail in the event of inconsistency. Overturned on appeal.

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