Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2011] All ER (D) 245 (May)
Neutral Citation: [2011] EWHC 1307 (QB)
Court: Queen's Bench Division
Judge:

Tugendhat J

Representation Victor Joffe QC and Thomas Raphael (instructed by Maitland Hudson) for the claimant.
  Richard Salter QC and William Edwards (instructed by Reynolds Porter Chamberlain) for the defendants.
Judgment Dates: 25 May 2011

Catchwords

Claim form - Service - Service out of the jurisdiction - Master giving claimant permission to serve proceedings out of jurisdiction in India - Defendant applying to set aside order - Master dismissing application to set aside - Whether master erring - CPR 6.37(3).

The Case

Claim form Service. The Queen's Bench Division held, in dismissing the defendants' appeal against the master's decision to dismiss the defendants' application to set aside her order giving the claimant permission to serve the proceedings in India, that there had been no error of law on the part of the master.

Practice Areas

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