The Weekly Law Reports
[2025] 3 WLR 35
Court of Appeal
Servis-Terminal LLC
v
Drelle
[2025] EWCA Civ 62
2024 Dec 11, 12; 2025 Jan 31
Newey, Popplewell, Snowden LJJ
Bankruptcy— Petition— Creditor’s petition— Creditor presenting bankruptcy petition in England and Wales on basis debtor owing debt as consequence of unrecognised Russian judgment— Whether unrecognised Russian judgment capable of providing basis for bankruptcy petition— Whether Russian judgment debt constituting “debt … payable … either immediately or at some certain, future time”—
Insolvency Act 1986 (c 45), s 267