Rederi Kommanditselskazbet Merc-Scandia IV v Couniniotis S.A. (Mercanault)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1980
Year1980
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)

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8 cases
  • National Navigation Company v Endesa Generacion SA [QBD (Comm)]
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 1 April 2009
    ...in respect of a London arbitration clause does not amount to a repudiation or renunciation of the arbitration agreement: The Mercanaut [1980] 2 Lloyd's Rep 183 (Lloyd J); (2) The mere issue of a High Court claim form does not involved the automatic termination of an arbitration or amount to......
  • A Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC v PSI Energy Holding Company BSC [QBD (Comm)]
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 19 April 2011
    ... ... Transportation Corp v Evlogia Shipping Co SA of Panama ( The Mihalios Xilas) [1979] 1 WLR ... Rederi Kommanditselskaabet Merc-Scandia IV v Couniniotis ... ...
  • VTB Commodities Trading Dac v JSC Antipinsky Refinery
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 3 December 2019
    ...arguments, in the end I was referred only to the decisions of Lloyd J (as he then was) in Rederi Kommanditselskaabet MercScandia IV v Couninatis SA (The Mercanaut) [1980] 2 Lloyd's Rep 183 and World Pride Shippng Ltd v Daiichi Chuo Kisen Kaisha (The Golden Anne) [1984] 2 Lloyd's Rep 489 whe......
  • Marty Ltd v Hualon Corporation (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (receiver and manager appointed)
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 10 October 2018
    ...proposition can be traced back to the English case of Rederi Kommanditselskaabet Merc-Scandia IV v Couniniotis SA (The “Mercanaut”) [1980] 2 Lloyd's Rep 183. There, the charterers of a ship commenced arbitration proceedings against the ship owners but were unsure of whether arbitration or l......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Arbitration
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2018, December 2018
    • 1 December 2018
    ...(accessed April 2019). 35 [2018] 2 SLR 1207. 36 The Mercanaut [1980] 2 Lloyd's Rep 183 (cited in Chitty on Contracts vol 2 (Hugh Beale gen ed) (Sweet & Maxwell, 32nd Ed, 2015) at para 32–051 and David St John Sutton, Judith Gill & Matthew Gearing, Russell on Arbitration (Sweet & Maxwell, 24......