The Outlook For Anti-Suit Injunctions After Brexit
By Nicholas Greenwood and Nicola Kelly (April 13, 2018, 12:00 PM EDT) -- An anti-suit injunction is a remedy obtained from the courts of the agreed seat of arbitration, to restrain a party from commencing or continuing with proceedings brought in breach of an arbitration agreement. The ability of the English courts to grant an anti-suit injunction varies depending on whether the application relates to arbitration proceedings brought in an EU member state (or Lugano Convention country) or a country outside the EU. It remains to be seen how the availability of anti-suit injunctions in England may change post-Brexit. In this article, we explore the potential options the English courts may adopt in relation to anti-suit injunctions post-Brexit in the context of arbitration proceedings....
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