COMANDATE MARINE CORPORATION v PAN AUSTRALIA SHIPPING PTY LTD (THE “COMANDATE”)
[2008] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 119
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA FULL COURT
Before Justice Finn, Justice Finkelstein and Justice Allsop
Arbitration - Anti-suit injunction - in rem proceedings - Whether charterer’s commencement of in rem proceedings for security amounted to a repudiation of agreement to arbitrate in London - Whether shipowner’s commencement of in rem proceedings in Australia constituted repudiation and waiver of right to compel arbitration in London.