UK 65 A

High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, Commercial Court, 25 April 2002

 (Welex AG v. Rosa Maritime Limited) (The EPSILON ROSA)

25 - 04 - 2002

UK 65 A

Yearbook Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, A.J. van den Berg (ed.), Vol. XXX (2005)
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Original full text Full text decision UK 65 A
Summary

See also High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division, Commercial Court, 14 October 2002

(Welex AG v. Rosa Maritime Limited) (The EPSILON ROSA)

UK 65 B

and

Court of Appeal, Civil Division, 3 July 2003

(Welex AG v. Rosa Maritime Limited) (The EPSILON ROSA)

UK 65 C

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