Matter
Calais Shipholding Co. v Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd (Dominica High Court DOMHCV2009/0096)
- 13 July 2007Arbitration
13 July 2007Arbitration
Arbitration award dated 13 July 2007
Supporting details
2 participantsCalais Shipholding Co.
Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd
1 year and 5 days later · 371 days
- 18 July 2008Arbitration
18 July 2008Arbitration
Arbitration award dated 18 July 2008
Supporting details
2 participantsCalais Shipholding Co.
Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd
3 months and 9 days later · 101 days
- 27 October 2008Arbitration
27 October 2008Arbitration
Arbitration award dated 27 October 2008
Supporting details
2 participantsCalais Shipholding Co.
Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd
3 years, 4 months and 11 days later · 1229 days
- 9 March 2012Dominica
9 March 2012Dominica
Judgment of the High Court of Justice of the Commonwealth of Dominica in Suit DOMHCV2009/0096 dated 9 March 2012
High Court of Justice, Commonwealth of Dominica
- Decision summary
- The Court held that it had jurisdiction to hear Bronwen's application to set aside the liquidation order, found that the debt demand had been duly served and that Calais had not suppressed material facts, and dismissed the application with costs to Calais.
Supporting details
10 authorities · 11 participantsCalais Shipholding Co.
- Representative
- Lisa de Freitas (For: Calais Shipholding Co.)
Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd
- Representative
- Roysdale Forde (For: Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd)
High Court of Justice, Commonwealth of Dominica
- Judge
- Stephenson-Brooks J.
Other
- Witness
- Alan Curran
- Witness
- Hazel Johnson
- Institutional administrator
- Rennick John
- Institutional administrator
- Ivor Emanuel
- Witness
- Charles G. Weller
- Witness
- Duncan Stowe
- Date not availableDominica
Date not availableDominica
Dominica order enforcing three arbitration awards
High Court of Justice, Commonwealth of Dominica
- Decision summary
- On 15 May 2009, the Court granted Calais leave to enforce the three arbitration awards as judgments and entered judgment against Bronwen in the terms of the awards, with costs to Calais.
Supporting details
2 participantsCalais Shipholding Co.
Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd
High Court of Justice, Commonwealth of Dominica
- Date not availableDominica
Date not availableDominica
Dominica order staying further winding-up proceedings
High Court of Justice, Commonwealth of Dominica
- Decision summary
- An order filed on 16 February 2011 stayed all further winding-up proceedings pending further order and directed the parties to file submissions and authorities for argument on Bronwen's motion.
Supporting details
2 participantsCalais Shipholding Co.
Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd
High Court of Justice, Commonwealth of Dominica
- Date not availableDominica
Date not availableDominica
Dominica winding-up order
High Court of Justice, Commonwealth of Dominica
- Decision summary
- On 22 October 2010, the Court granted the application for the appointment of Keiron Pinard-Byrne as liquidator of Bronwen and made the winding-up order.
Supporting details
2 participantsCalais Shipholding Co.
Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd
High Court of Justice, Commonwealth of Dominica
- Date not availableEngland
Date not availableEngland
English judgment registering the arbitration awards
High Court of England
- Decision summary
- On 18 September 2008, Mr Justice Steele registered the three arbitration awards as a judgment in England.
Supporting details
1 participantHigh Court of England
- Judge
- Mr Justice Steele
- Date not availableNigeria
Date not availableNigeria
Nigerian judgment refusing registration of the English Court Judgment
Federal High Court of Nigeria
- Decision summary
- The Federal High Court of Nigeria refused Calais's application to register the English Court Judgment under Nigeria's reciprocal enforcement legislation.
Supporting details
2 participantsCalais Shipholding Co.
Bronwen Energy Trading Ltd
Federal High Court of Nigeria
- Date not availableNigeria
Date not availableNigeria
Order of the Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Court of Appeal of Nigeria
- Decision summary
- The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ordered Calais to lodge security of $1,993,000.