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HEWDEN TOWER CRANES LTD v WOLFFKRAN GMBH

[2007] Lloyd's Rep. Plus 48

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT)

Before Mr Justice Jackson

Conflict of laws – Jurisdiction – English company bringing proceedings against German company claiming damages for negligence and for a contribution under Civil Liability (Contribution) Act 1978 – Whether contribution claim a “matter relating to tort” – Whether defendant entitled to rely on contractual jurisdiction clauses – Council Regulation 44/2001, articles 2, 5(3) and 23.

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