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Invest Bank PSC v El-Husseini

Subject Matter

CONFLICT OF LAWS — Foreign judgment — Enforcement — Claimant obtaining foreign monetary judgments — Judgments subsequently becoming unenforceable in local jurisdiction — Whether enforceable at common law in England and Wales

[2023] EWHC 2302 (Comm); [2024] 1 WLR 2132; [2023] WLR(D) 448, KBD

PRACTICE — Judgment in default — Application to set aside — Claimant bringing claims to recover debt from first defendant and reverse transfers of assets made to second to eighth defendants — Claimant obtaining default judgment in debt claim — Whether sixth defendant having standing to apply to set aside default judgment — Insolvency Act 1986 (c 45), s 423 — CPR r 13.3

[2023] EWHC 2302 (Comm); [2024] 1 WLR 2132; [2023] WLR(D) 448, KBD

Cases Cited

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