The Weekly Law Reports
[1988] 2 WLR 735
[QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION]
LEMENDA TRADING CO. LTD.
v.
AFRICAN MIDDLE EAST PETROLEUM CO. LTD.
[1986 L No. 229]
1987 Oct. 13,
14,
15,
19;
Nov. 3
Nov. 3
Phillips J.
Contract
— Illegality
— Public policy
— Agreement to procure renewal of oil supply contract with national corporation of Qatar
— Commission payable on renewal of contract
— Commission agreements in relation to oil supply contracts void under Qatar law
— Whether contrary to English public policy
— Whether to be enforced