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Texuna International Limited v Cairn Energy plc

[2004] EWHC 1102 (Comm)
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtHigh Court of Justice, Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court) (Gross J)
Year2004
StatusPersuasive authority

Key Principle

On an application for security for costs against a foreign claimant, the court may, even without formal evidence, take into account the varying degrees of difficulty of enforcing a costs order in the relevant foreign jurisdiction when deciding whether to order security and at what level.

Area of Law

General

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