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The Epar - Singapore High Court (Kulasekaram J.) - 13 June 1984

Whether exclusive jurisdiction clause rendered void by Singapore Carriage of Goods Act

The plaintiff cargo owners instituted proceedings in Admiralty against the owners of the vessel Epar in respect of cargo damage. The relevant bills of lading which were issued in Singapore, contained the following clauses:

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