MAERSK A/S v MERCURIA ENERGY TRADING SA

[2022] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 95

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before His Honour Judge Pelling

Practice – Anti-suit injunction – Contracts of carriage containing exclusive English jurisdiction clause and one-year time bar – Cargo owners bringing proceedings in Turkey against carrier and others – Carrier applying for anti-suit injunction – Whether injunction should be refused on grounds of delay or of prejudice to cargo owners by reason of time bar – Whether court should impose conditions – Senior Courts Act 1981, section 37.