De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd v Spicejet Ltd
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd v Spicejet Ltd [2021] EWHC 362 (Comm) (23 February 2021)
The High Court held that CO6 did not suspend payment obligations for later aircraft, rejected SpiceJet's finance-assistance defence, and upheld liquidated damages.
- Construction of contract
- Liquidated damages and penalty clauses
- Summary judgment
- Set-off and counterclaim
- Assistance in arranging finance
- Prevention principle