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Kanoria and others v Guinness: CA 21 Feb 2006

Lord Phillips CJ expressed his own doubts about whether section 103(2) gives the court a broad discretion to allow enforcement of an award where one of the grounds set out in that subsection has been established. Citations: [2006] EWCA Civ 222, [2006] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 701 Links: Bailii Statutes: Arbitration Act 1996 101(2) Jurisdiction: England … Continue reading Kanoria and others v Guinness: CA 21 Feb 2006

Dallah Real Estate and Tourism Holding Company v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan: ComC 1 Aug 2008

The claimant had obtained an arbitration award, and a without notice order for its enforcement. The defendant applied for it to be set aside on the basis that no law had been agreed which would set the basis for the arbitration, and that the award was not enforceable against the defendant as a nation. Judges: … Continue reading Dallah Real Estate and Tourism Holding Company v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan: ComC 1 Aug 2008

Dallah Estates and Tourism Holding Company v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government Of Pakistan: CA 20 Jul 2009

The claimant sought to enforce an international arbitration award against the defendant in respect of the provision of accommodation for Hajj pilgrims. A without notice order had been made to allow its enforcement, but that had been set aside. Held: When asked to review an arbitration award made internationally under the Convention, it was important … Continue reading Dallah Estates and Tourism Holding Company v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government Of Pakistan: CA 20 Jul 2009

International Bulk Shipping and Services Ltd v President of India and Another: CA 11 Dec 1995

Actions to enforce arbitration awards were brought, each in the name of a ship-owning company. At the time of the arbitrations the assets of each company had vested in a trustee in bankruptcy appointed under New York law, but the trustee had persuaded the arbitrators that the companies were the proper claimants and had commenced … Continue reading International Bulk Shipping and Services Ltd v President of India and Another: CA 11 Dec 1995

Stati and Others v The Republic of Kazakhstan: CA 10 Aug 2018

Appeal from an order setting aside a notice of discontinuance filed by the Appellants as claimants in proceedings under section 101 of the Arbitration Act 1996 to enforce a New York Convention award. He directed that the allegations made by the Respondent of fraud by the Appellants in respect of the award should proceed to … Continue reading Stati and Others v The Republic of Kazakhstan: CA 10 Aug 2018

Eastern European Engineering Ltd v Vijay Construction (Proprietary) Ltd: ComC 11 Apr 2017

Two applications by the claimant, which by these proceedings seeks to enforce under the New York Convention and s.101 of the Arbitration Act 1996 an arbitration award dated 14 November 2014 in an ICC arbitration seated in Paris. Judges: Andrew Baker J Citations: [2017] EWHC 797 (Comm), [2017] WLR(D) 267 Links: Bailii, WLRD Jurisdiction: England … Continue reading Eastern European Engineering Ltd v Vijay Construction (Proprietary) Ltd: ComC 11 Apr 2017

Arcadia Group Ltd and Others v Telegraph Media Group Ltd: QBD 8 Feb 2019

Claimant’s application for leave to withdraw request for injunction to prevent publication of stories regarding matters subject to non-disclosure agreements. Held: Granted. An junction had been granted, but Lord Hain had disclosed protected name in the House of Lords under the cover of parliamentary privilege. Warby J [2019] EWHC 223 (QB) Bailii England and Wales … Continue reading Arcadia Group Ltd and Others v Telegraph Media Group Ltd: QBD 8 Feb 2019

Singh v The Charity Commission and Others: ChD 22 Dec 2016

The court considered the circumstances under which a withdrawal of a case might be challenged: ‘(1) the rules do not prescribe any particular test for permitting discontinuance or, for that matter, for setting aside a notice of discontinuance; (2) a claimant’s desire to bring proceedings to an end where there is no counterclaim should be … Continue reading Singh v The Charity Commission and Others: ChD 22 Dec 2016

Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Impregilo Spa and others: HL 30 Jun 2005

The House had to consider whether the arbitrator had acted in excess of his powers under s38, saying the arbitrator had misconstrued the contract. The arbitrator had made his award in different currencies. Held: The question remained whether the arbitrator had exceeded its powers, not whether they had been wrongly exercised. An error of law … Continue reading Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Impregilo Spa and others: HL 30 Jun 2005

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