WESTLAND HELICOPTERS LTD. v. ARAB ORGANISATION FOR INDUSTRIALISATION

[1994] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 608

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Colman

Practice - Garnishee nisi - Application to set aside - Arbitration award in favour of creditor - Creditor obtained garnishee orders against debtors’ deposits at banks - Whether intervenors true owners of deposits - Whether garnishee nisi orders should be set aside. Conflict of laws - Garnishee nisi - Application to set aside - Arbitration award in favour of creditors - Creditors obtained garnishee orders against debtors’ deposits at bank - Whether interveners true owners of deposits - Whether debtors’ existence constitution and authority governed by Egyptian law - Whether proper law public international law - Whether garnishee nisi orders should be set aside.