English Commercial Court clarification on agreements to appeal arbitral awards | Practical Law

English Commercial Court clarification on agreements to appeal arbitral awards | Practical Law

In St Shipping and Transport Pte Ltd v Space Shipping Ltd [2016] EWHC 880 (Comm), the English Commercial Court considered the claimant's argument that it did not require permission to appeal against an arbitral award on a point of law, under section 69 Arbitration Act 1996, because of the parties' agreement to appeal.

English Commercial Court clarification on agreements to appeal arbitral awards

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 8-626-8866 (Approx. 3 pages)

English Commercial Court clarification on agreements to appeal arbitral awards

Published on 21 Apr 2016England, Wales
In St Shipping and Transport Pte Ltd v Space Shipping Ltd [2016] EWHC 880 (Comm), the English Commercial Court considered the claimant's argument that it did not require permission to appeal against an arbitral award on a point of law, under section 69 Arbitration Act 1996, because of the parties' agreement to appeal.