Red Sea Insurance Company Ltd v Bouygues S.A.
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judge | Lord Keith of Kinkel,Lord Slynn of Hadley,Lord Woolf,Lord Lloyd of Berwick,Lord Nolan |
| Judgment Date | 18 July 1994 |
| Court | Privy Council |
| Date | 18 July 1994 |
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Parno v SC Marine Pte Ltd
...(see p 16 para j of the judgment).Also relied on by the appellant was the Privy Council decision of Red Sea Insurance v Bouygues SA [1995] 1 AC 190[1994] 3 All ER 749 where it was held that the flexible exception to the double-actionability rule is applicable to both limbs of the rule. In p......
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Pearce v Ove Arup Partnership Ltd
...law: is saying, in effect, that actions on foreign torts are brought in English courts in accordance with English law. 116 In Red Sea Insurance Co Ltd v Bouygues SA [1995] AC 190 Lord Slynn, delivering the opinion of the Privy Council, described the first limb of the rule, at page 198G: … a......
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[1] Nissan Motor Company, Ltd [2] Nissan Middle East Fze v [1] Carlos Ghosn [2] Carole Nahas Ghosn [3] Beauty Yachts Pty Ltd
...was also recorded as the “ curator” of Eurochem Trading GmbH (“ Eurochem Trading”: at [3]), an affiliate of Eurochem Russia. 55 [1995] 1 AC 190, at 207A-B (Lord Slynn, giving the judgment of their 56 i.e. the lex fori. 57 The lex loci delicti. 58 [2000] 2 All ER (Comm) 271. 59 See 273f. 60......
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Sibir Energy Plc v Gregory Trading SA and Others
...9. Chaplin v Boys [1971] A.C. 356. 10. Machado v Fontes [1897] 2 Q.B. 231, C.A. overruled. 11. Red Sea Insurance Co Ltd v Bouygues SA [1995] 1 A.C. 190. 12. Spiliada Maritime Corporation v Cansulex Limited [1987] 1 A.C. 460. 13. IPOC International Growth Fund Limited v LV Finance Group Lim......
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Choice of Law Bill a winner
...overdue. Footnotes 1 See Baxter v RMC Group plc [2003] 1 NZLR 304, applying the English law from Red Sea Insurance Co Ltd v Bouygues SA [1995] 1 AC 190, which was originally derived from Phillips v Eyre (1870) 6 LR QB 2 Davies, Bell and Brereton Nygh's Conflict of Laws in Australia (9th ed,......
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THE EFFECTIVE REACH OF CHOICE OF LAW AGREEMENTS
...Ltd v Nicolai Baron von Uexkull[2007] 1 SLR 377 (CA), following Boys v Chaplin[1971] AC 356 and Red Sea Insurance Co Ltd v Bouygues SA[1995] 1 AC 190 (PC, Hong Kong). This approach still prevails in New Zealand: The Seven Pioneer[2001] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 57. Cf W Tong, “Singapore Private Interna......
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Litigation
...[1971] AC 356; Hudhud Shand Ltd v Johnston Pipes Ltd (1989) 5 Const LJ 209 at 210, per Slade LJ; Red Sea Insurance Co Ltd v Bouygues SA [1994] 3 WLR 926 (PC). LITIGATION (iii) Australia (a) Generally 26.10 he Supreme Court of New South Wales has a Technology and Construction List, which for......
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Edward John Eyre and the conflict of laws.
...2 All ER 434, 443-6 (Hodgson J); Armagas Ltd v Mundogas SA [1986] 1 AC 717, 740-1 (Goff LJ); Red Sea Insurance Co Ltd v Bouygues SA [1995] 1 AC 190, 198 (Lord (8) See Boys" v Chaplin [1968] 2 QB 1, 38-9 (Diplock LJ); Hessel E Yntema, 'Essays on the Conflict of Laws' (1949) 27 Canadian Bar R......
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The Conflict of Laws and Statutes: The International Operational of Legislation Dealing With Matters of Civil Law in the United Kingdom and Australia
...a curial view see Muduroglu Ltd vTC Ziraat Bankasi [1986] QB 1225,1246 per Mustill LJ.38 ibid.39 See Red Sea Insurance Co vBouygues SA [1995] 1 AC 190 (PC) and McKain vR.W. Miller & CoLtd (1991) 174 CLR 1.40 Herein described as ‘the presumption against extraterritorial legislation’ or merel......
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