THE FOREIGN LIMITATION PERIOD ACT 1984: PUBLIC POLICY AND UNDUE HARDSHIP: NOT PART OF THE “STAR WARS” DEFENCE

In  Kazakhstan Kagazy Plc & Ors v Zhunus & Ors [2017] EWHC 3374 (Comm) Mr Justice Picken considered Section 2 of the Foreign Limitation Periods Act 1984. The judge held that he would have extended the limitation period on public policy and undue hardship grounds.  The judgment contains a rev...