POLSKIE RATOWNICTWO OKRETOWE v RALLO VITO & C SNC AND ANOTHER
[2010] Lloyd's Rep Plus 21
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (COMMERCIAL COURT)
Before Mr Justice Hamblen
Conflict of laws - Jurisdiction - Claimant tugowner bringing proceedings against Italian shipowners and insurers for declaration of non-liability relating to contract on TOWHIRE terms - Whether parties agreed English jurisdiction - Whether formal requirements complied with - Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001, article 23.