JURISDICTION CHALLENGE UNDER CPR 11 WAS “TOTALLY WITHOUT MERIT”: THE APPLICANT HAD ACCEPTED JURISDICTION IN ANY EVENT: INDEMNITY COSTS ORDERED
Here we look at an unusual application to challenge jurisdiction under CPR Part 11. It was unusual because it invited the court to consider the case on the merits. The court was not impressed with this approach, declaring it to…
AIRLINE’S ATTEMPT TO “CHALLENGE JURISDICTION” FAILS TO TAKE OFF: “I FAIL TO UNDERSTAND WHY THE DEFENDANT HAS DEFENDED THIS ACTION IN THE MANNER IN WHICH IT HAS”
There are some interesting applications where defendants attempt to challenge the jurisdiction of the Court using CPR 11. This case is one of the most intriguing I have seen. The defendant’s argument here relied on the submission that notification of…
SERVICE POINTS 19: THE DEFENDANT WAS ALLOWED TO DISPUTE JURISDICTION DESPITE NOT USING PART 11 (AND, PERHAPS, A WORKING EXAMPLE OF WHY LITIGATORS NEED TO READ THIS BLOG…)
We are looking at another claim form case. This time the issue related to whether the defendant had made the correct application and, if it had not, whether it was prevented from arguing the court did not have jurisdiction. What…
SERVICE OF THE CLAIM FORM AND SUBMISSIONS TO THE JURISDICTION: SOMETHING ABOUT RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS TOO
In Moonbug Entertainment Ltd v CCM Touring LLC & Anor [2024] EWHC 793 (Comm) Mr Justice Andrew Baker found that the defendants had submitted to the jurisdiction by their conduct. Further the defendants required relief from sanctions. The judge held…
CHALLENGE TO JURISDICTION OF THE COURT WAS AN APPROPRIATE STEP IN AN ACTION BROUGHT BY A “REDUNDANT” SOLDIER
There is a procedural issue considered in the judgment of Mr Justice Martin Spencer in Malone v Ministry of Defence [2021] EWHC 2958 (QB). The judge held that it was appropriate for the Ministry of Defence, facing a claim in…
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