Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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MASRI v CONSOLIDATED CONTRACTORS GROUP SAL (HOLDING COMPANY) AND OTHERS

[2006] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 391

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Sir Anthony Clarke MR, Lord Justice Rix and Lord Justice Richards

Conflict of laws - Jurisdiction - Two sets of proceedings commenced by claimant in England against different defendants but raising the same issues - Whether third parties could be joined to second action - Risk of conflicting judgments if no joinder - Brussels Regulation 44/2001, article 6.1.

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