GRUPO TORRAS S.A. AND TORRAS HOSTENCH LONDON LTD. v. SHEIKH FAHAD MOHAMMED AL-SABAH AND OTHERS

[1995] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 374

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Mance

Practice - Application to set aside - Stay of action - Plaintiffs claimed damages for conspiracy, moneys allegedly due under constructive trusts and damages for breaches of duties relating to four transactions - Whether plaintiffs’ claims should be tried - Application of arts. 16, 21, 22 and 27 of the Brussels Convention and R.S.C., O. 11 - Whether action should be stayed pursuant to arbitration clause.