High Court places stay on bankruptcy proceedings to allow petitioner to apply to set aside adjudication of bankruptcy in Northern Ireland (notwithstanding previous decision of court not to recognise said adjudication).
Bankruptcy - application to recognise adjudication of bankruptcy in Northern Ireland - prior judgment of court - 2009 judgment in sum of €235K - bankruptcy summons, May 2009 - served July 2009 - regular adjournments - adjudication of bankruptcy in Northern Ireland in July 2010 - ruling by court that adjudication should not be recognised - further submissions on issue - Council Regulation (EC) No. 1346/2000 - Articles 16, 22 and 26 of Regulation - Council Regulation (EC No. 44/2001 of the 27th December, 2000(Brussels 1 Regulation) - whether court could refuse to recognise decision of other member state - petitioner not represented in Northern Irish proceedings - refusal to recognise decisions only in exceptional circumstances.