Update
Staying Proceedings in the British Virgin Islands on Forum Non Conveniens Grounds
01 January 2017
The decision of the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal in Anjie Investments Limited v Cheng (Appeal No. BVIHCMAP2016/0003, 24 November 2016)serves as a useful reminder of the principles that will be applied by a British Virgin Islands (BVI) Court in exercising its discretion to stay proceedings on forum non conveniens grounds.
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