An arbitration claim is said to be commenced when the claim is filed, and not when served. Because of this the respondents to an appeal in such proceedings were to be allowed to see the papers filed in support of an application for leave to appeal, as persons who were an interested party in such an application.
ComC Circumstances in which there may be inspection of arbitration claim forms filed in the Commercial Court Registry which have not yet been served on the respondent. Application of CPR 5-4(1) and (2).
Judges:
Colman J
Citations:
Times 07-Feb-2000, [2000] 1 WLR 558, [2000] 2 All ER (Comm) 189
Arbitration, Litigation Practice
Updated: 15 May 2022; Ref: scu.79219