OJSC VTB Bank v Parline Ltd & Ors [2013] EWHC 3538 (Comm)
EWHC-QBD-Commercial
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OJSC VTB Bank v Parline Ltd & Ors [2013] EWHC 3538 (Comm)
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“…ngland as the proper place, even in cases where all the other connecting factors appeared to favour a foreign jurisdiction: see e g OJSC VTB Bank v Parline Ltd [2013] EWHC 3538 (Comm) at [16], per Leggatt J.…”
“…t factor. But it does in my view mean that it ceases to be a trump card, and that the basis upon which the judge, following Leggatt J in the OJSC VTB Bank case [2013] EWHC 3538 (Comm), regarded it as decisive, involved an error of principle….…”
“…ding the risk of irreconcilable judgments as a “trump card” in favour of English jurisdiction, the approach adopted by Leggatt J in OJSC VTB Bank v Parline Ltd [2013] EWHC 3538 (Comm) which the Supreme Court in Vedanta had disapproved and overruled. He submitted that a claimant could not rely upon that risk of irreconcilable judgments where …”
“…; [2011] 2 All ER (Comm) 542 at [12] to [18]; Credit Agricole Indosuez v Unicof Ltd and others [2003] EWHC 2676 (Comm) at [19]; and OJSC VTB Bank v Parline Ltd [2013] EWHC 3538 (Comm) at [5]. Some of these cases were cited with approval in this court by Simon LJ in Lungowe and others v Vedanta Resources plc and another [2017] EWCA Civ 1528; …”