Hearings
England & Wales
24 Mar 1987 [1990] 1 AC 295; [1987] 3 WLR 1023; [1987] 2 All ER 769; [1987] 2 Lloyd's Rep 246, CA
23 Jun 1988 [1990] 1 AC 295; [1988] 3 WLR 230; [1988] 2 All ER 833; [1988] 2 Lloyd's Rep 293, HL(E)
Deutsche Schachtbau-und Tiefbohrgesellschaft mbH v R’As al-Khaimah National Oil Co
Subject Matter
ARBITRATION — Award — Enforcement — Award made abroad — Proper law applicable to arbitration left to determination of arbitrators — Arbitrators selecting internationally accepted principles of law governing contractual relations as proper law applicable — Arbitrators making award in favour of plaintiffs — Whether award enforceable — Whether enforcement of award contrary to public policy
[1990] 1 AC 295; [1987] 3 WLR 1023
EXECUTION — Charging order nisi — Order absolute — Debtor compellable under garnishee proceedings to pay third party — Debtor compellable under foreign court order to pay creditor — Risk of payment by debtor twice over — Creditor alleged to be trustee of debt — Whether making of garnishee order absolute proper exercise of discretion — Principles on which discretion to be exercised — RSC, Ord 49, rr 1, 6
[1990] 1 AC 295; [1987] 3 WLR 1023; [1988] 3 WLR 230
INJUNCTION — Interlocutory — Asset within jurisdiction — Injunction restraining removal of assets from jurisdiction — Debt payable outside jurisdiction by company resident within jurisdiction — Whether debt asset within jurisdiction — Whether injunction to be discharged
Appellate History
Deutsche Schachtbau-und Tiefbohrgesellschaft mbH v R’As al-Khaimah National Oil Co [1990] 1 AC 295; [1987] 3 WLR 1023; [1987] 2 All ER 769; [1987] 2 Lloyd's Rep 246, CA
Decision of the Court of Appeal reversed in part
Deutsche Schachtbau-und Tiefbohrgesellschaft mbH v R’As al-Khaimah National Oil Co [1990] 1 AC 295; [1988] 3 WLR 230; [1988] 2 All ER 833; [1988] 2 Lloyd's Rep 293, HL(E)