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JALLA AND OTHERS v ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC AND OTHERS

[2020] BLR Plus 16

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT)

Before Mr Justice Stuart-Smith

Oil spills of Nigerian coast - Claims by coastal residents and communities - Negligence and nuisance - Substitution of party - Amendment - Limitation - New evidence - Deliberate concealment - Estoppel by convention - Substitution of new party where party named was a mistake - CPR r 19.5.3(a) - Service out of jurisdiction - Overlapping cases in Nigeria - Whether a stay of English proceedings necessary - Material non-disclosure.

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