Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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OCEANCONNECT UK LTD AND ANOTHER v ANGARA MARITIME LTD (THE “FESCO ANGARA”)

[2011] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 399

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Rix, Lord Justice Gross and Mr Justice Peter Smith

Jurisdiction — Anti-suit injunction — Proceedings in English court for negative declaratory relief — Proceedings in Louisiana in respect of US maritime lien — Whether English anti-suit injunction appropriate given terms of parties’ escrow agreement for security to release vessel from arrest — Whether US proceedings vexatious and oppressive.

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