A party applying to set a default judgment aside with associated leave to defend did not thereby take any substantial step in proceedings which would debar him from insisting that the matter be stayed pending a referral to arbitration.
Citations:
Times 09-Apr-1999, [1999] EWCA Civ 1080
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Seabridge Shipping AB v AC Orssleff’s EFtF’s A/S QBD 1999
The court discussed the policies underlying the 1996 Act: ‘One of the major purposes of the Arbitration Act 1996 was to set out most of the important principles of the law of arbitration of England and Wales in a logical order and expressed in a . .
Cited – 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 . .
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Arbitration
Updated: 05 December 2022; Ref: scu.145995
