Qatar Airways Group QCSC v Airbus SAS [2022] EWHC 1247 (TCC) (26 April 2022)
Damages are an adequate remedy for Qatar Airways for the interim period pending trial, and the requirements for granting a mandatory interlocutory injunction are not met. The application for an injunction is dismissed.
- Citation
- [2022] EWHC 1247 (TCC)
- Parties
- Claimant: Qatar Airways Group Q. C. S. C.; Defendant: Airbus S. A. S.
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 26 April 2022
- Procedural Posture
- Interlocutory Injunction Application / Interim Application Pending Trial
- Outcome
- Application for interlocutory injunction dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Specific Performance, Interlocutory Injunctions, Adequacy of Damages, Cross Default Clauses, Aircraft Purchase Agreements
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Parties
Qatar Airways Group Q. C. S. C.
Claimant
Airbus S. A. S.
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Interlocutory Injunction Application / Interim Application Pending Trial
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether Qatar Airways was in breach of the A350 Agreement by refusing delivery
- 2 Whether Airbus was entitled to terminate the AA321 Agreement under clause 17.4 of the Common Terms
- 3 Whether Qatar Airways would be entitled to specific performance of the AA321 Agreement
Ratio Decidendi
Damages are an adequate remedy for Qatar Airways for the interim period pending trial, and the requirements for granting a mandatory interlocutory injunction are not met. The application for an injunction is dismissed.
Court Disposition
Application for interlocutory injunction dismissed
Orders
- Application for interim injunction dismissed
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