Conflict of laws

CAN Insurance Co Ltd and others v Office Depot International (UK) Ltd and Others [2005] EWHC 456 (Comm)

Anti-suit injunction – Disputes between insurers and assureds – Actions brought in Florida and in England – Assureds agreed English jurisdiction in precedence to Florida – Assureds subsequently changed solicitors and indicated they would submit to judgment on issues appropriate to English jurisdiction while seeking to pursue in Florida matters appropriate to Florida jurisdiction – Whether assureds entitled to stay of English proceedings – Whether insurers entitled to anti-suit injunction