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Spiliada Maritime Corp v Cansulex Ltd

Spiliada Maritime Corp v Cansulex Ltd [1987] AC 460; [1986] UKHL 10; [1986] 3 All ER 843 (HL)
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtHouse of Lords
Year1986
StatusPersuasive authority

Key Principle

A stay on forum non conveniens grounds (and the converse exercise of granting leave to serve out) is governed by identifying the forum in which the case may most suitably be tried for the interests of all parties and the ends of justice.

Area of Law

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