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Duferco SA v. CVG Ferrominera Orinoco SA

[2021] EWHC 824 (Comm)
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtHigh Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division, Commercial Court
Year2021
StatusPersuasive authority

Key Principle

A claimant may seek summary judgment rather than judgment in default against a non-engaging defendant where there is good and proper reason to do so, and the prospect of a judgment on the merits being more readily enforceable abroad than a default judgment constitutes such a reason.

Area of Law

General

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