Debt Collection London Ltd and Another v SK Slavia Praha-Fotbal AS: QBD 3 Nov 2009

The claimants sought repayment of sums said to have been advanced to the defendant as loans. The defendant requested a declaration that the court had no jurisdiction, the Czech court being first seized of a dispute between the parties.

Judges:

Tugendhat J

Citations:

[2009] EWHC 2726 (QB), [2010] 1 All ER (Comm) 902, [2009] 2 CLC 688, [2010] ILPr 7

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 of 22 December 2000 on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters, Regulation No 1393/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 November 2007 on the service in the Member States of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Contract, Jurisdiction

Updated: 15 August 2022; Ref: scu.377360