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Jurisdiction battles in commercial disputes

16/10/19

Welcome and introduction by Sir Richard Aikens

Session One

Helen Davies QC - The good arguable case test following Brownlie and Kaefer
Sarah Abram - Dealing with establishing/challenging jurisdiction in general, i.e. Vedanta and anchor defendants
Daniel Jowell QC - Has Owusu’s unanswered question now been answered? Reflexive effect after Brussels Recast
Charlotte Thomas - Jurisdiction after Brexit

Session Two

Richard Lord QC & Jasbir Dhillon QC - Anti-suit injunctions in support of London arbitrations
Jonathan Dawid - State Immunity in Commercial Arbitration
Zahra Al-Rikabi - Alternative Service and the Hague Convention

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