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Jurisdiction: Games without frontiers
Jamie Curle and Camilla Macpherson provide some pointers on drafting jurisdiction clauses from recent case law ‘The English courts will seek to give effect to the parties’ agreement on jurisdiction in the absence of strong reasons for departing from that agreement.’ As deals become ever more complex and global, the courts are increasingly being asked …
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- Fiona Trust & Holding Corporation v Privalov [2007] EWCA Civ 20; [2007] UKHL 40
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- Goldman Sachs International v Novo Banco SA [2015] EWHC 2371 (Comm)
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- James Petter v EMC Europe Ltd & anor [2015] EWCA Civ 828
- Jong v HSBC Private Bank (Monaco) SA [2015] EWCA Civ 1057
- Monde Petroleum SA v Westernzagros Ltd [2015] EWHC 67 (Comm); [2016] EWHC 1472 (Comm); [2018] EWCA Civ 25
- Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd & anor v Independent Power Tanzania Ltd & ors
- Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd & anor v Independent Power Tanzania Ltd & ors [2015] EWHC 1640 (Comm)
- Trust Risk Group SpA v AmTrust Europe Ltd [2015] EWCA Civ 437
- Wright v Lewis Silkin LLP [2015] EWHC 1897 (QB)