JOINT STOCK COMPANY "AEROFLOT RUSSIAN AIRLINES" v BEREZOVSKY
[2013] Lloyd's Rep Plus 74
COURT OF APPEAL
Before Lord Justice Laws, Lord Justice Aikens and Mr Justice Mann
Conflict of laws - Jurisdiction - Claims against companies allegedly controlled by defendants - Whether English court possessed jurisdiction to hear claims - Jurisdiction agreement - Stay of proceedings for arbitration - Lugano Convention 2007, articles 6 and 23 - Arbitration Act 1996, section 9 - Civil Procedure Rules, Practice Direction 6B, para 3.1(3).