Midtown Acquisitions LP v Essar Global Fund Ltd [2017] CIFsd 54 (27 November 2017)

Midtown Acquisitions LP v Essar Global Fund Ltd [2017] CIFsd 54 (27 November 2017)

The court held that the applicant was entitled to enforce the foreign judgment against the respondent in the Cayman Islands.

Citation
[2017] CIFsd 54
Parties
Applicant: Midtown Acquisitions LP; Respondent: Essar Global Fund Ltd
Jurisdiction
Cayman Islands
Judgment Date
27 November 2017
Procedural Posture
Commercial Enforcement / Judgment
Outcome
judgment for applicant
Legal Topics
Judgment Enforcement, Foreign Judgment Recognition
Commercial Law Enforcement Judgment Enforcement Foreign Judgment Recognition

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Parties

Midtown Acquisitions LP

Applicant

Essar Global Fund Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Commercial Enforcement / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether a foreign judgment can be enforced in the Cayman Islands against the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that the applicant was entitled to enforce the foreign judgment against the respondent in the Cayman Islands.

Court Disposition

judgment for applicant

Orders

  • Enforcement of foreign judgment granted