Peter Ola Blomqvist v. Zavarco PLC & Ors And Other Appeals [2016] 2 CLJ 975

COUNSEL & SOLICITOR:
Lim Kian Leong (Lui Kar Yee with him) (Lim Kian Leong & Co) for the 1st respondent.

COURT OF APPEAL (PUTRAJAYA)

CIVIL PROCEDURE: Stay of proceedings – Action against company directors for breach of fiduciary duties – Jurisdiction – Forum non conveniens – Company incorporated in United Kingdom with business address in Malaysia – Whether internal management of company governed by law of place of incorporation – Dealing of company shares – Whether issuance and tradability of shares governed by laws of United Kingdom – Whether dispute should be heard in Malaysian courts – Whether United Kingdom a more suitable and appropriate forum to determine dispute