Fridman (Appellant/Defendant) v Agrofirma Oniks LLC and another (Respondents/Claimants)
Tuesday 10 February 2026
By Appellant’s Notice filed on 14 February 2025 the Appellant (Defendant below) seeks to appeal the decision of the High Court, delivered on 24 January 2025.
The issue on this appeal is whether the Appellant (a national of Russia and Israel) is to be regarded as having been present in the jurisdiction when, in March 2024 and June 2024, a Claim Form was sent by post to and/or hand-delivered at a property that he owns in London where he had left the jurisdiction in September 2023 and, by reason of sanctions, was (and continues to be) prohibited from returning to or entering the UK and, therefore, from residing at that property.
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