Bank Mellat v Helliniki Techniki: 1984

In English law every arbitration must have a legal home, i.e. a system of municipal law to which it is subject: ‘Despite suggestions to the contrary by some learned writers under other systems, our jurisprudence does not recognise the concept of arbitral procedures floating in the transnational firmament unconnected with any municipal system of law.’

Citations:

[1984] 1 QB 291

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedHalpern and Another v Halpern and others ComC 24-Mar-2006
The deceased parents, being orthodox Jews, had first made standard wills and then made provision accoding to Jewish law. A dispute after the second death was referred to a Beth Din arbitration. After an initial resolution, various distributions were . .
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Arbitration

Updated: 07 May 2022; Ref: scu.239599