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Jurisdiction: Sizeable submissions
Richard Swan looks at the implications of a recent Supreme Court judgment ‘In modern litigation it is increasingly common for jurisdictional challenges and their associated arguments, tests and preliminary issues to turn into mini trials.’ The Supreme Court has criticised litigants for the way in which jurisdictional challenges are being conducted. Handing down judgment in …
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- Spiliada Maritime Corp v Cansulex Ltd (The Spiliada) [1986] UKHL 10
- Three Rivers District Council v Governor and Company of the Bank of England [2001] UKHL 16
- Vedanta Resources plc & anor v Lungowe & ors [2019] UKSC 20
- VTB Capital plc v Nutritek International Corp & ors [2013] UKSC 5