D - Declaratory relief
13/3/24
KIREEVA v ZOLOTOVA [2024] EWHC 552 (Ch)
Considers when a court may refuse declaratory relief in the exercise of its discretion [66] - [74]. Also considers principles of maintenance and champerty [100] - [117].
27/6/14
THE FEDERAL MOGUL ASBESTOS PERSONAL INJURY TRUST v FEDERAL-MOGUL LTD [2014] EWHC 2002 (Comm)
A claimant cannot seek a declaration as to performance of a contract to which it was not a party and where the parties to the contract are not in dispute.
17/1/13
McMANUS v EUROPEAN RISK INSURANCE COMPANY [2013] EWHC 18 (Ch)
The court refused to make declarations as to the notification of claims to insurers. Questions as to the nature of the notifications and the range of claims that might arise from them, were best left to be decided when a claim arose.