Vishva Prabha, The (State of Kerala, Vishva Vir)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1979
Year1979
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Admiralty)
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8 cases
  • Zephyrus Capital Aviation Partners 1D Ltd and Others v Fidelis Underwriting Ltd and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • King's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 28 March 2024
    ...a tactical advantage. That may constitute a strong reason why the jurisdiction agreement should not be enforced: The Vishva Prabha [1979] 2 Lloyd's Rep 286; The Atlantic Song [1983] 2 Lloyd's Rep 394; The Pia Vesta [1984] 1 Lloyd's Rep 169; Peel, “Exclusive jurisdiction agreements: purit......
  • Re Guy Kwok-hung Lam
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of Appeal (Hong Kong)
    • 30 August 2022
    ...desirous of a trial in the agreed forum or that there was no real dispute to be referred to that forum: see The Vishva Prabha [1979] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 286; The Atlantic Song [1983] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 394; The Frank Pais [1986] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 529; and Standard Chartered Bank v Pakistan National Shippi......
  • Roux v Dos Reis
    • South Africa
    • Witwatersrand Local Division
    • 28 January 1997
    ...was in Europe and if a stay would be granted, the proceedings in the contracted state would be time-barred (The "Vishva Prabha", (1979) 2 Lloyd's Rep. 286 (QBD).) There was no evidence that the law of the contracted state differed from English law in any significant respect nor was there an......
  • Vinmar Overseas (Singapore) Pte Ltd v PTT International Trading Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 22 October 2018
    ...trace the development of the law in this regard. The introduction of the merits inquiry England The first case is The Vishva Prabha [1979] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 286 (“The Vishva Prabha”). In that case, the plaintiffs had shipped cloth on the defendants’ ship. The cloth was damaged by oil that passe......
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1 books & journal articles
  • NO DISPUTE AMOUNTING TO STRONG CAUSE; STRONG CAUSE FOR DISPUTE?
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2001, December 2001
    • 1 December 2001
    ...54 and 62 of the judgment. 8 At paras 53, 62 and 63. 9 [2001] 3 SLR 146. 10 Ibid, para 11. 11 Ibid, para 21. 12 The Vishva Prabha [1979] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 286, The Atlantic Song[1983] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 394, The Frank Pais[1986] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 529. Though not referred to in the judgment, this approac......

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