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Mujur Bakat Sdn Bhd and Anr v Uni Asia General Insurance Berhad and Ors (The "Mujur 1") - QBD (Comm Ct)(Eder J) - 18 March 2011
Conflict of laws – Jurisdiction – Forum non conveniens – Malaysian shipowners seeking to serve Malaysian hull and machinery insurers out of the jurisdiction – Insurance policy governed by English law – Whether England appropriate forum
The first and second claimants, both Malaysian companies, were respectively the owners and managers of the vessel Mujur 1 . The defendants, also a Malaysian company, were the hull and machinery insurers of the vessel. The insurance policy incorporated the Institute Time Clauses Hulls 01/10/83 (“the ITC Clauses”) which were expressly stated to be “subject to English Law and practice”.
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Apr 1 2011
