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Re Selecta Finance UK Ltd

[2021] BCC 168

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom

CourtHigh Court of Justice (Chancery Division)

Year2021

StatusPersuasive authority

Key Principle

The English court has jurisdiction to convene a scheme meeting under Part 26 CA 2006 for a foreign group's debt where a 'sufficient connection' with England is established by established techniques, such as amending the finance documents' governing law and jurisdiction to English law and adding an English co-issuer/obligor, provided those amendments are valid under the original governing law and the scheme will be effective.

Area of Law

General

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