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Amberberg Limited and Prime Financial Solutions LLC v Thomas Fewtrell, Nigel Perera and Louise Kidd
Case No. CTFIC0014/2021
Neutral Citation
[2022] QIC (F) 3
Date
07 March 2022
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Judges
Lord Hamilton
Fritz Brand
Helen Mountfield KC
Summary
In a case involving Amberberg Limited and Prime Financial Solutions LLC against three defendants, the Qatar International Court ruled on jurisdictional issues. The defendants had contested the court's jurisdiction over claims by the First Claimant, Amberberg Limited, a company registered in the British Virgin Islands. The court rejected this contestation, citing a clause in the Share Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) that designates the court's jurisdiction. Parties have 21 days to adjust pleadings and 35 days to file written proposals for further procedures. Costs related to the jurisdictional contestation are reserved.
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Lord Hamilton
Scotland
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Fritz Brand
South Africa
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Helen Mountfield KC
England
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