Grovit v. De Netherlandsche Bank NV and others – WLR Daily

Posted July 26th, 2007 in conflict of laws, defamation, jurisdiction, law reports by sally

Grovit v. De Netherlandsche Bank NV and others

“An action for libel against the central bank of the Netherlands was not a civil and commercial matter within the terms of Council Regulation 44/2001/EC (the Judgments Regulation on jurisdiction in civil and commercial matters) so as to permit the action to go ahead in the English courts.”

WLR Daily, 24th July 2007

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