Injunctions: You snooze, you lose – anti-enforcement injunctions in the English courts
Garbhan Shanks and Harriet Stokes highlight the use of a rare form of injunctive relief ‘Where a party is aware that proceedings against it have been brought in breach of a jurisdiction or arbitration agreement, the first port of call should rightly be to apply for an anti-suit injunction.’In cross-border litigation and arbitration it is …
Cases Referenced
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- Aggeliki Charis Compania Maritima SA v Pagnan SpA ('The Angelic Grace') [1995] 1 Lloyd's Rep 87 (CA)
- Bank St Petersburg OJSC & anor v Arkhangelsky & ors [2014] EWCA Civ 593
- Ecobank Transnational Inc v Tanoh [2015] EWHC 1874 (Comm)
- Ellerman Lines Ltd v Read [1928] 2 KB 144
- Masri v Consolidated Contractors International Company SAL [2008] EWCA Civ 625; [2011] EWHC 1780 (Comm); [2011] EWHC 2579 (Comm)
- Verity Shipping SA (Owners) & anor v NVNorexa & ors (The Skier Star) [2008] 1 Lloyds Rep 652