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[2024] WLR(D) 412
Supreme Court
UniCredit Bank GmbH v RusChemAlliance LLC
[2024] UKSC 30
2024 April 17, 18; Sept 18
Lord Reed PSC, Lord Sales, Lord Leggatt, Lord Burrows, Lady Rose JJSC
Conflict of laws— Contract— Arbitration agreement— Bond contracts containing choice of English law clauses and arbitration agreements with Paris seat— Claimant alleging proceedings brought by defendant in Russia in breach of arbitration agreements and seeking anti-suit injunction— Whether English courts having jurisdiction— Whether arbitration agreements governed by English law— Whether England and Wales proper place to bring claim—
Arbitration Act 1996 (c 23), s 2(3)