1 / Jan / 2007
A&P Birkenhead Ltd v (1) Northwestern Shiprepairers Ltd (2) Scott Lithgow
Instructing Solicitor: Pinsent Masons(Stuart Wortley)
Acted for: A&P Birkenhead Ltd
Other side: John McGhee QC leading Tim Harry
Court:
Chancery Division – Sir Donald Rattee
This was a trial involving claims for injunctions/damages in respect of a covenant not to use ship repair facilities, a claim which had a value of approximately £20-30 Million. The claim settled on extremely favourable terms after cross-examination of the other side’s principal witness.