Amin Rasheed Shipping Corporation v Kuwait Insurance Company
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judge | Lord Diplock,Lord Wilberforce,Lord Roskill,Lord Brandon of Oakbrook,Lord Brightman |
| Judgment Date | 07 July 1983 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1983] UKHL J0707-2 |
| Date | 07 July 1983 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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Insurco Intl Ltd v Gowan Company
...Industries Inc.; A.J.E. Foster and A. Turner for Gowan Co. Cases cited: (1) Amin Rasheed Shipping Corp. v. Kuwait Ins. Co., The Al Wahab, [1984] A.C. 50; [1983] 2 All E.R. 884, dicta of Lord Diplock applied. (2) Assunzione, The, [1954] 1 All E.R. 278; [1953] 2 Lloyd”s Rep. 716. (3) Brinkibo......
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National Iranian Oil Company v Ashland Overseas Trading Ltd
...or standing of the courts of one country as compared with those of another.’ (Amin Rasheed Shipping Corporation v Kuwait Insurance Co.ELR(1984) A.C. 50, at p. 57 per Lord Wilberforce). In the Abidin DaverELR(1984) A.C. 398 Lord Diplock said at p. 410: ‘My Lords, both Sheen J. and the Court ......
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Wong, Wen-Young v (1) Grand View Private Trust Company Ltd, (2) Transglobe Private Trust Company Ltd
...applicable law of a contract is the law with which the contract has the closest and most real connection: Amin Rasheed v Kuwait Insurance [1984] AC 50. 133. Second, the issue of whether the transfers of property held by Mr Hung under the Hung Arrangement were made by him without authority o......
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Wasa International Insurance Company Limited V. Lexington Insurance Company Limited And Others: How 'Back To Back' Is 'Back To Back'?
...Navigation et Transports v. Catatumbo SA Seguros [2000] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 350. Amin Rasheed Shipping Corporation v Kuwait Insurance Co [1984] AC 50 at 65 per Lord Diplock; Du Pont de Nemours & Co and Endo Laboratories Inc v Agnew [1987] 2 Lloyd's Rep 585 at 592; King v. Brandywine [2001] 1......
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IFI Update, June 2009 - Part 2
...taken into account. Lawrence Collins LJ referred to what Lord Wilberforce had said in Amin Rasheed Shipping Corp. v. Kuwait Insurance Co. [1984] AC 50, at 72, the factors included the nature of the dispute, the legal and practical issues involved, local knowledge, availability of witnesses ......
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Up In The Air
...law of the Montreal Convention in the MH370 incident. The House of Lords in Amin Rasheed Shipping Corporation v. Kuwait Insurance Co. [1984] 1 AC 50 propounded a 3 stages test as (a) If the parties have made an express choice of law in the contract itself, then subject to certain exceptiona......
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Pleading and proving foreign law in Australia.
...v Electrolytic Zinc Co of Australasia Ltd (1932) 48 CLR 391,437-8 (Evatt J); Amin Rasheed Shipping Corporation v Kuwait Insurance Co [1984] AC 50, 61-2 (Lord Diplock); Re United Railways of Havana and Regla Warehouses Ltd [1960] Ch 52, 96-7 (Jenkins and Romer LJJ). (17) O'Driscoll [2006] WA......
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CONTRACTUAL ILLEGALITY AND CONFLICT OF LAWS
...500 at 529. 24 [1988] 2 M.L.J. 567. 25 Ibid., at 570. 26 Per Lord Diplock in Amin Rasheed Shipping Corporation v. Kuwait Insurance Co. [1984] A.C. 50 at 65C. 27 [1993] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 445. 28 Ibid., 449. 29 See for instance, The Armar[1980] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 450, The Iran Vojdan[1984] 2 Lloyd’s......
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Choice-of-law Agreements in International Contracts
...analysis, there would be no guarantee that the chosen state's laws would apply."); Amin Rasheed Shipping Corp. v. Kuwait Ins. Co. [1983] 2 All ER 884 (H.L.); Merck KgaA v. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. [2014] EWHC 3867, ¶ 10(1) (Ch) (English High Ct.); Partial Award in ICC Case No. 5073 of 1988......
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Table of cases
...144–45, 146, 148, 149–51, 153, 155–56, 406, 407– 8 Amin Rasheed Shipping Corp. v. Kuwait Insurance Co. (1983), [1984] A.C. 50, [1983] 2 All E.R. 884, [1983] 3 W.L.R. 241 (H.L.) ......... 270, 271, 276 Amin v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), [2008] 4 F.C.R. 531, 322 F.T.R. ......
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