https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198536 A contractual forum-selection clause providing that disputes arising under the licence agreements be submitted to the competent courts of The Hague was treated as an exclusive choice of forum for suits brought by the plaintiff, even though the words "alone" or "exclusively" were absent; the Indian court therefore lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit. An anti-suit injunction was also refused because the plaintiff failed to show that the foreign proceedings were oppressive, vexatious, or otherwise unjust, and no exceptional circumstance overriding comity and the contractual forum choice was established. en-us Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 02 Feb 2018 15:37:02 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198536 A contractual forum-selection clause providing that disputes arising under the licence agreements be submitted to the competent courts of The Hague was treated as an exclusive choice of forum for suits brought by the plaintiff, even though the words "alone" or "exclusively" were absent; the Indian court therefore lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit. An anti-suit injunction was also refused because the plaintiff failed to show that the foreign proceedings were oppressive, vexatious, or otherwise unjust, and no exceptional circumstance overriding comity and the contractual forum choice was established. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198536