Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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COMMERCIAL MARINE & PILING LTD v PIERSE CONTRACTING LTD

[2009] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 659

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT)

Before Mr Justice Ramsey

Conflict of laws — Jurisdiction — Guarantee — Irish company guaranteeing debt owed in England — Whether obligation in question to be performed in England — English law applicable to guarantee — Debtor required to seek out creditor — Rome Convention 1980, article 4.2 and 4.5 — Council Regulation EC (No) 44/2001, article 5.

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