CA-2024-002477 - [2025] EWCA Civ 1054

Fecha: 01-Ago-2025

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Neutral Citation Number: [2025] EWCA Civ 1054

Case No: CA-2024-002477

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)

ON APPEAL FROM THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE

BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES

KING’S BENCH DIVISION

COMMERCIAL COURT

Mr Justice Bryan

[2024] EWHC 2880 (Comm)

IN THE MATTER OF THE ARBITRATION ACT 1996

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand, London, WC2A 2LL

Date: 01/08/2025

Before:

LORD JUSTICE LEWISON

LORD JUSTICE MALES
and

LORD JUSTICE PHILLIPS

Between:

FRIEDHELM ERONAT

Claimant/

Appellant

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1) CNPC INTERNATIONAL (CHAD) LTD

2) CLIVEDEN PETROLEUM CO. LTD

Defendants/Respondents

Simon Davenport KC and Charles Sorensen (instructed by Leverets) for the Appellant

Richard Morgan KC and Edward Meuli (instructed by Morgan Lewis & Bockius UK LLP) for the Respondents

Hearing date: 29 July 2025

Approved Judgment

This judgment was handed down remotely at 10.30am on 1 August 2025 by circulation to the parties or their representatives by e-mail and by release to the National Archives.

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