| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2007] All ER (D) 289 (Feb) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2007] EWHC 253 (Comm) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court) |
| Judge: | Toulson LJ |
| Representation | Richard Jacobs QC, David Foxton QC and Stephen Houseman (instructed by Fulbright & Jaworski International LLP) for the claimants. |
| John Lockey QC (instructed by Kennedys) for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 22 February 2007 |
Catchwords
Conflict of laws - Foreign proceedings - Restraint of foreign proceedings - Circumstances in which court will restrain foreign proceedings - London arbitration award concerning scope of reinsurance policy - Unsuccessful party in arbitration bringing proceedings in Vermont alleging fraud and misrepresentation - Whether injunction restraining Vermont proceedings should be granted .
The Case
The court made declaratory relief as to the scope and effect of a London arbitration award which was the subject of proceedings in the United States.
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