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"Anti-Suit injunctions in international commercial arbitration in the light of the west tankers decision"

This dissertation will evaluate anti-suit injunctions as a procedural remedy in international commercial arbitration before and after the West Tankers decision.' The anti-suit injunction was originally developed in the English legal system. In the past, it was mainly used in equity law to intervene...

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Main Author: Haberli, Janine Hofmann
Other Authors: Rycroft, Alain
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Language:English
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Published: Department of Commercial Law 2026
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description This dissertation will evaluate anti-suit injunctions as a procedural remedy in international commercial arbitration before and after the West Tankers decision.' The anti-suit injunction was originally developed in the English legal system. In the past, it was mainly used in equity law to intervene in common law court litigation and preclude vexatious and oppressive litigation or a multitude of lawsuits.2 Today, anti-suit injunctions, in the context of arbitration, are used to restrain a party from beginning or continuing court proceedings when they agreed to arbitrate the matter in case of a dispute.
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/43051 "Anti-Suit injunctions in international commercial arbitration in the light of the west tankers decision" Haberli, Janine Hofmann Rycroft, Alain international commercial Arbitration This dissertation will evaluate anti-suit injunctions as a procedural remedy in international commercial arbitration before and after the West Tankers decision.' The anti-suit injunction was originally developed in the English legal system. In the past, it was mainly used in equity law to intervene in common law court litigation and preclude vexatious and oppressive litigation or a multitude of lawsuits.2 Today, anti-suit injunctions, in the context of arbitration, are used to restrain a party from beginning or continuing court proceedings when they agreed to arbitrate the matter in case of a dispute. 2026-03-26T09:43:32Z 2026-03-26T09:43:32Z 2011 2026-03-24T08:09:35Z Thesis / Dissertation Masters LLM http://hdl.handle.net/11427/43051 en eng application/pdf Department of Commercial Law Faculty of Law University of Cape Town
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"Anti-Suit injunctions in international commercial arbitration in the light of the west tankers decision"
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title "Anti-Suit injunctions in international commercial arbitration in the light of the west tankers decision"
title_full "Anti-Suit injunctions in international commercial arbitration in the light of the west tankers decision"
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title_full_unstemmed "Anti-Suit injunctions in international commercial arbitration in the light of the west tankers decision"
title_short "Anti-Suit injunctions in international commercial arbitration in the light of the west tankers decision"
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