Dubai Electricity Company v Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (Iran Vojdan)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1984 |
| Year | 1984 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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6 cases
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AGF Insurance Ltd v Lexington Insurance Company; Wasa International Insurance Company Ltd v Lexington Insurance Company
...been in the negative, because the proper law had to be capable of determination when the contract was entered into: The Iran Vojdan [1984] 2 Lloyd's Rep 380. 93 The second question would have been whether a choice of law could be inferred from the circumstances. It is not easy in the prese......
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Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd v Hestia Holdings Ltd and Another (Defendants/Applicants)
...their contract. There is no policy ground or rationale for such objection expressed in his reasoning. 25 In the Iran Vojdan [1984 ] 2 Lloyds Rep 380, Bingham J was concerned with a bill of lading which expressly provided for the possibility of either Iranian law or German law or English la......
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Star Shipping A.S. v China National Foreign Trade Transportation Corporation (Star Texas)
...a concept which English law will not countenance (see The Arma [1981] 1 W.L.R. 207 per Megaw L.J.at page 215 and The "Iran Vojdan" [1984] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 380 per Bingham J. at page 385). There are cases such as the Frank Pais [1986] 529 where the objectional part of a choice of jurisdiction ......
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Lexington Insurance Co. v. AGF Insurance Ltd. et al., (2009) 399 N.R. 37 (HL)
...[1984] A.C. 50 (H.L.), refd to. [para. 90]. Dubai Electricity Co. v. Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines; Ship Iran Vojdan, Re, [1984] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 380, refd to. [para. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London v. Foster Wheeler Corp. (2007), 822 N.Y.S.2d 30 (Ct. App.), refd to. [para. ......
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2 books & journal articles
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CONTRACTUAL ILLEGALITY AND CONFLICT OF LAWS
...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 Rep. 380 and The Star Texas[1993] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 445. 30 The Iran Vojdan [1984] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 380 at 385. 31 See generally, Cheshire and North, P......
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Choice-of-law Agreements in International Contracts
...also frustrate desires for predictability and encourage tactical gamesmanship. 196. See Dubai Elec. Co. v. Iran Shipping Lines [1984] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 380 (QB) (Eng.); Adrian Briggs, The Validity of "Floating" Choice of Law and Jurisdiction Clauses, Lloyd's M.C. L.Q. 508 (1986); Vitek Danilow......