Adventure Tours Inc. v. St. John's Port Authority, 2012 FC 305

In Miscellaneous Maritime Law Topics on (Updated )

The applicant wrote to the St. John’s Port Authority advising he wished to resume providing a tour boat service and inquiring whether a licence was required. The Authority wrote back advising that they had agreements in place with tour boat operators and were not accepting any further applications. The applicant brought an application for judicial review arguing that the Authority …

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A. Paschos K. Katsikopoulos S.A. v. The "Polar" et al., 2003 FCT 584

In Admiralty Practice, Stays of Proceedings on (Updated )

This was an application to strike out the Statement of Claim because the Plaintiff had commenced an earlier action in Greece involving the same parties or, in the alternative, to stay the proceedings on the basis of forum non conveniens. The court was also requested to review the amount of the security that had been provided by the Defendants to …

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