NAVIGATION MARITIME BULGARE v. RUSTAL TRADING LTD. AND OTHERS (THE “IVAN ZAGUBANSKI”)

[2002] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 106

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Aikens

Bill of lading - Arbitration clause - Anti-suit injunction - Bill of lading contained English arbitration clause - Dispute between claimants and defendants - Defendants brought proceedings in Marseille - Claimants applied for injunction restraining defendants from pursuing proceedings in Marseille - Whether anti-suit injunction to enforce arbitration clause within art. 1(4) of the Brussels and Lugano Convention - Whether anti-suit injunction should be granted.