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Territorial Jurisdiction: Claims against directors under the Brussels Regulation
The ECJ has recently considered when the special employment jurisdiction rules in the Brussels Regulation will apply to claims against directors. Andrew Taggart, Anna Pertoldi and Donny Surtani consider the implications ‘The ECJ held that if there was a contract of employment between Mr Spies and Holterman, the employment provisions in the Brussels Regulation applied.’ …
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- Alfa Laval Tumba AB & anor v Separator Spares International Ltd & ors [2012] EWCA Civ 1569
- Arcadia Petroleum Limited & ors v Bosworth & ors [2015] EWHC 1030 (Comm)
- Case C-462/06 Glaxosmithkline & anor v Rouard [2008] ECR I-03965
- Case C-47/14 Holterman Ferho Exploitatie BV & ors v Spies von Büllesheim [2015] ECJ (Third Chamber), 10 September
- Clyde & Co LLP v Bates van Winkelhof [2011] EWHC 668 (QB); [2012] EWCA Civ 1207; [2014] UKSC 32