December 20, 2023

English High Court enforces foreign judgment that is unenforceable in the jurisdiction of origin

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Summary

The English High Court held in Invest Bank PSC v El-Husseini [2023] EWHC 2302 that a foreign judgment with res judicata effect in its jurisdiction of origin can be enforced in England at common law even if it is unenforceable in the jurisdiction of origin.  There is no common law rule to the contrary.

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