11/2/2020
START DATE
END DATE
2/18/2020
Apex Fund Services Ltd and Mr. Peter Hughes v. Mr. Mathew Clingerman and Silk Road Funds Limited
COURT:
LAW:
JUDGE(S):
CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
Supreme Court of Bermuda
COMMERCIAL JURISDICTION
Shade Subair Williams J
Mr. Mark Chudleigh Ms. Laura Williamson
Mr. Jeffrey Elkinson
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Plaintiffs sought to overturn a decision setting aside an interim anti-suit injunction and argued for restoration and extension of injunctive relief against New York proceedings; Defendants contested the plaintiffs' entitlement and jurisdictional claims
SUMMARY:
Legal entitlement to anti-suit injunction applicability of Bermuda and New York jurisdictions exercise of judicial discretion in appeal leave
OUTCOMES:
Refusal to grant leave to appeal refusal of application for stay costs awarded to defendants
RULED IN FAVOUR OF:
Defendant
PLAINTIFF/CLAIMANT
DEFENDANT:
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Apex Fund Services Ltd and Mr. Peter Hughes v. Mr. Mathew Clingerman and Silk Road Funds Limited
Plaintiffs sought to overturn a decision setting aside an interim anti-suit injunction and argued for restoration and extension of injunctive relief against New York proceedings; Defendants contested the plaintiffs' entitlement and jurisdictional claims