BABCOCK MARINE (CLYDE) LTD v HS BARRIER COATINGS LTD

[2019] BLR 495

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT)

Before Mrs Justice O’Farrell

Adjudication – Jurisdiction of court – Scottish contract – Proceedings to enforce adjudicator's decision in England – Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982, section 16 and Schedule 4 – Section 49 English court's discretion to stay proceedings in favour of more suitable jurisdiction within UK – Country of closest connection.