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Jurisdiction: Torpedo tactics
Andrew Hutcheon and Sam Prentki investigate the impact of Brexit and recent case law on the ‘Italian Torpedo’ ‘If the UK is left relying on its own ratification of the Hague Convention once it leaves the EU, it may be arguable that asymmetric jurisdiction clauses would not be construed as exclusive jurisdiction agreements, and so …
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- Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft v Pauline Shipping Ltd and Liquimar Tankers Management Inc [2017] EWHC 161
- Erich Gasser GmbH v MISAT Srl [2003] EUECJ C-116/02
- Ms X v Banque Privée Edmond de Rothschild (2012) No 11-26.022
- Ust-Kamenogorsk Hydropower Plant JSC v AES Ust-Kamenogorsk Hydropower Plant LLP [2013] UKSC 35