Connelly v RTZ Corpn Plc (No 3)

Subject Matter

PRACTICE — Stay of proceedings — Legal aid factor — Conditional fee agreement — Plaintiff bringing action in England for damages for personal injuries sustained while employed by defendants in Namibia — Action having most real and substantial connection with Namibia — Whether availability of legal aid or conditional fee agreement relevant in determining appropriate forum for trial — Whether English action to be stayed — Legal Aid Act 1988, s 31(1)(b)

[1996] QB 361; [1996] 2 WLR 251; [1996] 1 All ER 500, CA

[1998] AC 854; [1997] 3 WLR 373; [1997] 4 All ER 335; [1999] CLC 533, HL(E)

Commentary

Blackstones Civil Practice 2023
Land - Mortgages and deeds 10.44

Charging Orders 79.29

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