Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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HALPERN v HALPERN

[2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 56

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Waller, Lord Justice Sedley and Lord Justice Carnwath

Compromise agreement - Conflict of laws - Compromise agreement made to settle inheritance dispute - Allegation that agreement induced by duress - Law applicable to compromise agreement - Whether English law recognised as applicable law a system of law other than that of a country - Duress - Whether restitution required as condition of rescission of contract for duress.

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