Where there are possibly competing decisions of a court of a member state and of the European Courts the duty of co-operation goes beyond avoiding inconsistent decisions, extending to the exercise of overlapping jurisdictions.
Judges:
Chancellor, Hughes, MacFarlane LJJ
Citations:
[2012] EWCA Civ 643
Links:
Statutes:
EC Merger Regulation 139/2004, Enterprise Act 2002
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Television Autonomica Valenciana, Sa v Imagina Contenidos Audiovisuales, Sl ChD 8-Feb-2013
The defendant sought a stay of these proceedings pending the outcome of related proceedings in Spain. The claimant sought a declaration that a contract was terminated and damages for such breach. The Spanish proceedings were first in time.
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
European, Company, Commercial
Updated: 28 October 2022; Ref: scu.459542
