statement of defence in English
official form in which a defendant lists the rationale of his defense, list of claims used to support the defense case
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1. To this end, the Court expressly held that the defendant (101) in Momentous had Attorned to the jurisdiction "by delivering a statement of defence responding to the merits of the plaintiffs' claim." (102) But this attornment was no longer operative in assessing the forum selection clause, whose effect was to be considered at the discretionary second stage of the jurisdictional inquiry.