Alta Trading UK Ltd (formerly Arcadia Petroleum Ltd) v Bosworth

Subject Matter

CONFLICT OF LAWS — Jurisdiction — Special jurisdiction

[2020] EWHC 2757 (Comm), QBD

CONFLICT OF LAWS — Jurisdiction — Special jurisdiction — Matters relating to individual contracts of employment — Company directors able to determine terms of their contracts and having control and autonomy over companies’ business and performance of own duties — Companies’ shareholders able to terminate directors’ contracts — Whether directors in relationship of subordination with companies — Whether “individual contracts of employment” engaging rule of special jurisdiction — Convention on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (2007), arts 18, 20

[2021] EWCA Civ 687; [2021] ICR 1358; [2021] WLR(D) 285, CA

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