AUGUSTA ENERGY SA V TOP OIL AND GAS DEVELOPMENT CO LTD

[2024] EWHC 2285 (Comm), King's Bench Division, Commercial Court, Mr Simon Salzedo KC (sitting as a High Court Judge), 6 September 2024

Jurisdiction – Exclusive jurisdiction clause – Anti-suit injunction – Sale contract – Agency – Actual and apparent authority – Extension of time

The claimant was the seller and the defendant the buyer under a sale contract concluded in about April 2015 by which they contracted for the sale of 10,000 metric tonnes (+/- 10 per cent) of automotive gasoil ("AGO") CIF Lagos.