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24 March 2011
Issue: 7458 / Categories: Case law , Law digest
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Conflict of laws

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Carey Group plc and other companies v AIB Group (UK) plc, [2011] EWHC 567 (Ch), [2011] All ER (D) 140 (Mar)

A person resident or carrying on business in the English jurisdiction was at liberty to comply voluntarily with a request or demand of a foreign government agency, based upon foreign public law, without fear of restraint by the English courts, provided only that he thereby committed no wrong actionable under English law.
 

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