Frontier International Shipping Corp. v. The "Tavros", [2000] 2 FC 427, [2000] 2 FC 445

In Arbitration/Jurisdiction Clauses in Maritime Law, Costs and Security for Costs on (Updated )

In this matter the Plaintiff commenced proceedings to obtain security by arrest for arbitration proceedings in New York. Once the security was obtained the Plaintiff brought an application to stay the proceedings. The Defendant questioned the fairness of an arrest to obtain security for an arbitration and also requested counter-security for its counter-claim in the arbitration as well as security …

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