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06 November 2015
Issue: 7675 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Practice

Bao Xiang International Garment Center and others v British Airways plc [2015] EWHC 3071 (Ch), [2015] All ER (D) 232 (Oct)

The Chancery Division considered an application to strike out a large number of claims brought by Chinese parties in relation to alleged cartel activity by the first defendant airline and others. The court held that none of the claims had been properly commenced, and the entire action would be struck out. NLJ

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