Sentences with phrase «enforcement of foreign judgments»

The Defendants argued this was abusive as it sought to avoid engagement with the Dubai Courts, and so avoid the more restrictive test for enforcement of foreign judgments in Dubai.

He has a particular interest in cross-border issues and was sole counsel in a protracted claim in London for enforcement of a foreign judgment at common law.

I want to look in particular at van Breda, which deals at length with jurisdiction simpliciter and with forum non conveniens, with a discussion of real and substantial connection and a sideways glace at enforcement of foreign judgments (not yet at issue in this case, of course.)

In his reasons, Gascon J. maintains a clear distinction between jurisdiction over hearing a dispute at first instance and jurisdiction over enforcement of a foreign judgment.

Pursuant to section 25 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982, the English court can also grant provisional / interim measures such as freezing injunctions in support of enforcement of foreign judgments pending enforcement proceedings in England.

His international disputes practice focuses on cases involving one or more foreign companies, persons, or governments, as well as disputes involving other interests of foreign countries, such as enforcement of foreign judgments or arbitral awards, international discovery, and service of process abroad.

First, unless the defendant, anonymous Twitter user, resides in Canada (where there is a bilateral reciprocal enforcement of foreign judgments treaty with the UK), the service out of the jurisdiction without prior leave of the court will require a letter of request / letters rogatory (particularly if he / she resides in the U.S.).

His practice also encompasses enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards, taking of evidence abroad and obtaining conservatory measures in support of foreign proceedings.

Pursuant to Uniform Foreign Money - Judgments Recognition Act and Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act, court should register judgment, which is properly authenticated, without regard to limitations period for enforcement.

In general, every court in Myanmar has jurisdiction in granting enforcement of a foreign judgment, subject to certain pecuniary limits of its jurisdiction.

Basically, you have to comply with everbody's copyright law, when you operate a web page, unless there's an issue with a strange law in a country that has no legal reach into the UK (no treaty governing enforcement of foreign judgments).

This could have potential distortive effects upon other areas of U.S. law, including cases involving foreign sovereign immunity; discretionary enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards; and discovery requests in aid of foreign proceedings.

The recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in England and Wales which fall outside the scope of the special EU and statutory regimes listed above are dealt with under English common law.

The application of the «real and substantial connection» test for enforcement of foreign judgments was further clarified by the Ontario Court of Appeal in a recent decision, part of a... [more] Full article

Generally, at the stage of enforcement of foreign judgments or awards, it is possible that certain provisions of foreign law would be found ineffective, if they are found to be contrary to the Polish public policy clause or overriding mandatory principles.

Part 7.5 (3)(b) of the CPR states that service out of a claim for enforcement of a foreign judgment (or arbitral award) may be granted only if it has been registered in the High Court «pursuant to Part 72» of the CPR.

We regularly advise companies from China and across South - East Asia and Taiwan on setting up and trading in the UK, and assist with litigation or dispute resolution, including the enforcement of foreign judgments and debt recovery.

Before discussing the considerations applicable in this case, it may be useful to reiterate the theoretical basis for the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.

Caroline is instructed in a wide range of commercial and chancery disputes including: general contractual disputes; civil fraud; breach of directors» duties; shareholder disputes; derivative claims; jurisdiction issues; applications under the Bankers» Books Evidence Act 1879; joint venture agreements; financial services disputes; insurance / re-insurance; enforcement of foreign judgments; mortgage fraud and claims concerning undue influence.

Judgments obtained in Dubai for the payment of money may be recognized and enforced in Ontario by a common law action on the judgment, if in accordance with the common laws of Ontario (and Canada, if applicable) concerning the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.

In his short judgment, Justice Steel also agreed that a judgment issued by the DIFC Courts on recognition and enforcement of a foreign judgment «is in fact a domestic judgment and accordingly falls within the scope of Article 7 (2) of the Judicial Authority Law.»

Chief Justice Hwang held (with Justice Omar Al Muhairi agreeing) that the DIFC Court has jurisdiction to hear claims for the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.

For foreign companies and individuals, we can assist with international debt recovery, the enforcement of foreign judgments in the UK, depositions, cross border insolvency, and international arbitration matters and dispute hearings before the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA).

We have extensive experience in dealing with the registration and enforcement of foreign judgments in the UK and in the EU.

[82]... in an age of global commerce, one should take care to ensure that Ontario's common law does not end up taking a more restrictive approach to the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments than found in its statutes concerning the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards.

Normally the whole issue of the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments is self - regulating.

Yet, the plaintiffs have not sought the recognition and enforcement of their foreign judgment in the place of their judgment debtor's residence or place of business and, instead, have come to Ontario arguing that the assets nominally held by a stranger to the foreign Judgment should be made available to satisfy it.

Her experience includes assisting with a claim for fraudulent misrepresentation, several cross-border winding up proceedings and enforcement of foreign judgments, and various contractual, shareholder and employment disputes.

The answer to this question is not a simple matter of translation, but, as we explain, requires a broader look at French law to understand the nature of the astreinte remedy in this case, in conjunction with an analysis of California law regarding the enforcement of foreign judgments.

Judgments obtained in Australia for the payment of money may be recognized and enforced in Ontario by a common law action on the judgment, if in accordance with the common laws of Ontario (and Canada, if applicable) concerning the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.

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Dr. Ajibade's area of academic specialisation is in the field of Private International Law, with particular interest in the law relating to the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.

Dr. Ajibade has been involved in all aspects of corporate and commercial dispute resolution in Nigeria, and has expertise in litigation involving the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments, banking law, intra-company shareholder disputes, as well as insolvency and insurance litigation.

Judgments obtained in Netherlands for the payment of money may be recognized and enforced in Ontario by a common law action on the judgment, if in accordance with the common laws of Ontario (and Canada, if applicable) concerning the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.

We have acted for clients in a wide variety of industries, in diverse litigation and commercial arbitration practice areas international sale of goods, import - export, especially in the apparel and textile business, recovery of accounts receivables, product liability, distribution and licensing, search and seizure of counterfeit luxury goods, particularly in the fashion industry, and the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments and commercial arbitration awards.

In fact, the latest draft of the convention was completed just a few months ago in November 2017 during the most recent meeting of the Special Commission on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments, which was attended by 180 participants from 57 States.