ANANGEL ATLAS COMPANIA NAVIERA S.A. AND OTHERS v. ISHIKAWAJIMA-HARIMA HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD.

[1990] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 167

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Leggatt

Agency - Secret payments - Agent acting for plaintiffs in negotiation of shipbuilding contracts with defendants - Plaintiffs alleged defendants made secret payments to agent - Whether payments by way of brokerage or in respect of design royalties and sales promotion - Whether plaintiffs entitled to recover moneys so paid.