VTB CAPITAL PLC v NUTRITEK INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION AND OTHERS
[2013] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 466
SUPREME COURT
Before Lord NEUBERGER,Lord MANCE,Lord CLARKE,Lord WILSON,Lord REED
Conflict of laws – Service out of the jurisdiction – Forum non conveniens – English subsidiary of Russian bank bringing claims in tort in deceit and conspiracy – Whether England appropriate forum – Applicable law of the tort – Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995, sections 11 and 12. – Company law – Piercing corporate veil – Whether controller of company to be regarded as party to company's contract.