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In the Matter of Juniper Life Sciences Ltd (Grand Court of the Cayman Islands FSD0059 of 2023)

  1. 23 October 2023Cayman Islands

    23 October 2023Cayman Islands

    Judgment of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, Financial Services Division in FSD0059 of 2023 dated 23 October 2023

    Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, Financial Services Division

    Case no.
    FSD0059 of 2023
    Citation
    FSD2023-0059 (AWJ)
    Decision summary
    The court dismissed Juniper Life Sciences Ltd.'s application for leave to appeal against the refusal to stay RBH Holdings' share-register rectification proceedings in favour of arbitration. It also refused an interim stay, holding that the rectification proceedings should continue without delay, and allowed 14 days for concise submissions on costs.

    Supporting details

    17 authorities · 11 participants
    RBH Holdings
    Representative
    Richard Millett KC (For: RBH Holdings)
    Representative
    Jonathon Milne (For: RBH Holdings)
    Representative
    Jordan McErlean (For: RBH Holdings)
    Representative
    Conyers (For: RBH Holdings)
    Juniper Life Sciences Ltd.
    Representative
    Alain Choo Choy KC (For: Juniper Life Sciences Ltd.)
    Representative
    Denis Olarou (For: Juniper Life Sciences Ltd.)
    Representative
    Kalyani Dixit (For: Juniper Life Sciences Ltd.)
    Representative
    Carey Olsen (For: Juniper Life Sciences Ltd.)
    Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, Financial Services Division

    Authorities cited

    17
    • Telesystem International Wireless Inc v CVC/Opportunity Equity Partners LP ([2001] CILR 21)
      case
    • Lhasa Investments Limited and Concorde International Trading S.A. v International Credit and Investments Company (Overseas) Limited ([1994–95] CILR 293)
      case
    • Braganza v BP Shipping Ltd ([2008] EWCA Civ 116; [2008] 1 WLR 558 (CA))
      case
    • Eclairs Group Ltd v JKX Oil & Gas plc ([2015] UKSC 17; [2015] 1 WLR 1661 (SC))
      case
    • Grand View Private Trust Co Ltd v Wong & Ors ([2022] UKPC 47)
      case
    • TMO Renewables v Yeo ([2021] EWHC 2033)
      case
    • Hindle v John Cotton Ltd (1919 SLR 625)
      case
    • Hogg v Cramphorn Ltd ([1967] 1 Ch 254)
      case
    • Socimer International Bank Ltd v Standard Bank London Ltd
      case
    • Fiona Trust & Holding Corporation v Privalov ([2007] 4 All ER 951)
      case
    • The Deputy Registrar of the Cayman Islands Government v Day and Another ([2019] (1) CILR 510)
      case
    • Hammond Suddards Solicitors v Agrichem International Holdings Ltd ([2001] EWCA Civ 2065)
      case
    • Leicester Circuits Ltd v Coates Brothers plc ([2002] EWCA Civ 474)
      case
    • Maso Capital Investments Limited and Blackwell Partners LLC - Series A v Trina Solar Limited (CICA (Civil) Appeal No. 009 of 2021, unreported 4 August 2023)
      case
    • Re Aquapoint LP (Unreported, Grand Court, 5 October 2022)
      case
    • Companies Act (2023 Revision)
      statute
    • Foreign Arbitral Awards Enforcement Act
      statute

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