Benatti v WPP Holdings Italy Srl and others: CA 28 Mar 2007
The parties had each begun proceedings in different jurisdictions within the European Union. They disputed which court was first seised. Held: The issue was decided by looking at when, in each case, the document instituting the proceedings was first lodged at court. Different jurisdictions within the Union had different procedures, but article 30 of the … Continue reading Benatti v WPP Holdings Italy Srl and others: CA 28 Mar 2007