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Good Challenger Navegante SA v Metalexportimport SA (The Good Challenger)

Good Challenger Navegante SA v Metalexportimport SA (The Good Challenger) [2003] EWCA Civ 1668; [2004] 1 Lloyd's Rep 67
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Year2003
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

A foreign judgment may create an issue estoppel in English proceedings (including on enforcement of an arbitral award) where the requirements of finality, identity of parties and identity of issue are met, and an acknowledgment may restart the limitation period for enforcing an award.

Area of Law

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