Competing jurisdiction clauses in a multi-contract scenario: a potential case management solution from Hong Kong | Practical Law

Competing jurisdiction clauses in a multi-contract scenario: a potential case management solution from Hong Kong | Practical Law

In CPC Construction Hong Kong Ltd v Harvest Engineering (HK) Ltd and another (HCA 2096/2013), the Hong Kong Court of First Instance considered whether to stay a claim where there were competing jurisdiction clauses in a multi-contract dispute.

Competing jurisdiction clauses in a multi-contract scenario: a potential case management solution from Hong Kong

by Simon Chapman, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Published on 28 Jul 2015 • Hong Kong - PRC
In CPC Construction Hong Kong Ltd v Harvest Engineering (HK) Ltd and another (HCA 2096/2013), the Hong Kong Court of First Instance considered whether to stay a claim where there were competing jurisdiction clauses in a multi-contract dispute.