Koonmen v Bender [2002] JLR_Note 45 (14 November 2002)

Koonmen v Bender [2002] JLR_Note 45 (14 November 2002)

The court retains discretion to determine whether to enforce an exclusive jurisdiction clause in trust disputes.

Parties
Applicant: Koonmen; Respondent: Bender
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
14 November 2002
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory
Outcome
not specified
Legal Topics
Exclusive Jurisdiction Clauses, Court Discretion

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Parties

Koonmen

Applicant

Bender

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Interlocutory

  1. 1 Whether the court should exercise its discretion to uphold an exclusive jurisdiction clause in a trust context

Ratio Decidendi

The court retains discretion to determine whether to enforce an exclusive jurisdiction clause in trust disputes.

Court Disposition

not specified