Dhan Kumar Limbu & ors (claimants/appellants) v Dyson Technology Ltd & ors (defendants/respondents)
Tuesday 26 – Wednesday 27 November 2024
By Appellant’s Notice filed on 24 November 2023,the Claimants appeal against the order made by Clive Sheldon KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court): declaring that the UK Court shall not exercise its jurisdiction against the English Defendants (D1 and D2) and that it does not have jurisdiction over D3.
The Cs are 23 migrant workers and one relative of a deceased migrant worker. They have brought common law tort and unjust enrichment claims against two English-domiciled companies (Dyson Technology Ltd and Dyson Ltd) and a Malaysian-domiciled company (D3 – Dyson Manufacturing Sdn Bhd) arising from their alleged subjection to forced labour at a factory which manufactures products and components for the Ds.
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