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Jurisdiction: Rules of the road
Philippa Charles and Al Trent consider the vexed question of which law governs an arbitration agreement ‘The House of Lords made clear in Fiona Trust v Privalov [2007], an arbitration agreement is separable from its parent contract. It must be considered – in effect – as a separate contract.’ Arbitration practitioners will be aware that …
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- Abuja International Hotels Ltd v Meridien SAS [2012] EWHC 87 (Comm)
- Arsanovia Ltd & ors v Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings [2012] EWHC 3702 (Comm)
- Bharat Aluminium Co v Kaiser Aluminium Technical Service Inc (Civil Appeal No. 7019 of 2005)
- Bhatia International Ltd v Bulk Trading SA [2002] 4 SCC 105
- C v D [2007] EWCA Civ 1282
- Fiona Trust & Holding Corporation v Privalov [2007] EWCA Civ 20; [2007] UKHL 40
- Sulamérica Cia Nacional de Seguros SA v Enesa Engenharia SA [2012] 1 Lloyd's Rep 275; [2012] EWCA Civ 638