Index card Mahmudov v Sanzberro

Mahmudov v Sanzberro

Hearings

England & Wales

17 Dec 2021 [2021] EWHC 3433 (QB); [2022] 4 WLR 29; [2022] WLR(D) 5, QBD (Collins Rice J)

Subject Matter

CONFLICT OF LAWS — Jurisdiction under European Union Regulation — Special jurisdiction — Claimants bringing defamation proceedings in England against defendants domiciled in Spain — Claimants seeking global remedy in respect of alleged internet libel — Defendants contesting English court’s jurisdiction — Whether primary jurisdictional question where claimants’ centre of interests located or where harmful event occurred — Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012, arts 4(1). 7(2)

[2021] EWHC 3433 (QB); [2022] 4 WLR 29; [2022] WLR(D) 5, QBD

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