Tulip Trading Ltd (a Seychelles company) v Bitcoin Association for BSV (a Swiss Verein)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLord Justice Birss,Lord Justice Popplewell,Lord Justice Lewison
Judgment Date03 February 2023
Neutral Citation[2023] EWCA Civ 83
Docket NumberCase No: CA-2022-001050 CA-2022-002184
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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6 cases
  • Lakatamia Shipping Company Ltd v Nobu SU (aka Hsin Chi Su Aka Nobu Morimoto
    • United Kingdom
    • King's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 21 July 2023
    ...the others will pass though gateway 4A(c) – see also, in this regard, what was stated in Tulip Trading v Bitcoin Association for BSV [2023] 4 WLR 16 at [41] as to the approach of the Court in such cases). (2) Lakatamia's claims each give rise to a serious issue to be tried (i.e. that it ha......
  • Your Lawyers Ltd v Capital Interchange Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 23 February 2024
    ... ... a case has been introduced first to the Company [Therium] by the Introducer [CIL], the Company ... regard at the interlocutory stage; see Tulip Trading v Bitcoin Association for BSV [2023] ... ...
  • Stuart Lunn v Antarctic Logistics Centre International (PTY) Ltd (A company registered in the Republic of South Africa)
    • United Kingdom
    • King's Bench Division
    • 28 June 2024
    ...where such issues can be decided summarily: see Tulip Trading Ltd (a Seychelles company) v Bitcoin association for BSV and others [2023] EWCA Civ 83; [2023] 4 W.L.R. 16 (“ Tulip Trading”) at [15], drawing upon Altimo at [84] and [86]. However, in the present case both Mr Loxton and Ms Cro......
  • Lawrence Ewan McGaughey v Universities Superannuation Scheme Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 July 2023
    ...is of limited assistance here. 141 We were also referred to Tulip Trading Ltd (a Seychelles company) v Bitcoin Association for BSC & Ors [2023] 4 WLR 16. It was concerned with permission to serve out the jurisdiction, in which a different test applies, namely whether there is a serious iss......
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11 firm's commentaries
  • Crypto Currency: Will 2023 Be The Year Regulation Catches Up With Digital Assets?
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 31 August 2023
    ...is a case involving Dr Wright, a purported creator of the Bitcoin system, Tulip Trading Ltd v Wladimir Jasper van der Laan & ors [2023] EWCA Civ 83 (3 February 2023), in which the English courts have to deal with novel issues regarding the role and obligations of crypto software developers ......
  • Self-proclaimed Creator Of Bitcoin Can Proceed With Claim That Bitcoin Branch Networks Breach His Intellectual Property Rights
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 27 February 2023
    ...of the Bitcoin branch networks, BTC and BCH. In another claim brought by a company of Dr Wright's, Tulip Trading Ltd v van der Laan [2023] EWCA Civ 83, the Court of Appeal recently overturned a decision of the High Court that there was no arguable claim that developers of a blockchain netwo......
  • $4.5bn Hack - English Court Of Appeal Decides On Duties Of Crypto Developers
    • Ireland
    • Mondaq Ireland
    • 20 March 2023
    ...- the Court refused to address this issue, and indicated that it should be left for a full hearing of the matter. Footnote 1. [2023] EWCA Civ 83 The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific...
  • A New Cryptocurrency Remedy Against Software Developers?
    • Cayman Islands
    • Mondaq Cayman Islands
    • 28 February 2023
    ...untraceable rendering traditional proprietary restitutionary remedies of limited use. In Tulip Trading Limited v Van Der Lan & Others [2023] EWCA Civ 83, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales unanimously allowed Tulip's appeal and found that there was a serious issue to be tried in relat......
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