The parties had agreed to an arbitration subject to the condition that the reasons given were not to form any basis for appeal. The reasons were published separately from the award.
Held: The appeal was based upon an assertion which could only be supported by reference to the reasons. The parties were bound by their agreement, and the reasons could not be referred to.
Judges:
The Hon Mr Justice Moore-Bick
Citations:
[2004] EWHC 1862 (Comm), Times 08-Nov-2004, [2004] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 626, [2004] 2 CLC 1155, [2004] 2 All ER (Comm) 521
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Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Intermare Transport GmbH v International Copra Export Corporation (The ‘Ross Isle’ and ‘Ariel’) ChD 1982
Disputes arose from the carriage of two cargoes of copra from the Philippines to Europe in the vessels Ross Isle and Ariel. The disputes were referred to the same arbitrator and heard together, but with separate awards. After the hearing the owners . .
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Arbitration
Updated: 26 August 2022; Ref: scu.199560