Antonio Gramsci Shipping Corp and Others v Recoletos Ltd and Others: ComC 12 Jul 2012

The seventh defendant sought to be excused from the case denying the court’s jurisdiction. He had been a director.

Judges:

Teare J

Citations:

[2012] EWHC 1887 (Comm)

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Brussels Regulation

Citing:

See AlsoAntonio Gramsci Shipping Corporation and Others v Recoletos Ltd and Others ComC 24-May-2010
The claimants sought summary judgment in their claims alleging fraud by the several defendants.
Held: Gross J granted leave to the Corporate Defendants to defend only upon terms of (in effect) a payment into court of $40 million. . .

Cited by:

CitedVTB Capital Plc v Nutritek International Corp and Others SC 6-Feb-2013
The claimant bank said that it had been induced to create very substantial lending facilities by fraudulent misrepresentation by the defendants. They now appealed against findings that England was not clearly or distinctly the appropriate forum for . .
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Jurisdiction

Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.462541