Courts strike back
Language: English Series: Building ; 49 4 December 1998, 58(1)Publication details: 1998Subject(s): Summary: Examines why despite the reforms of the Arbitration Act 1996, there is a continuing move away from a commitment to arbitration clauses, to opt for litigation through the courts. Discusses the recent HL decision in "Beaufort Developments Ltd v Gilbert-Ashe and others" which concluded that courts have the same powers as arbitrators when reviewing claims, overruling the decision in "Northern RHA v Crouch".| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS59751 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 90180-1001 |
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Examines why despite the reforms of the Arbitration Act 1996, there is a continuing move away from a commitment to arbitration clauses, to opt for litigation through the courts. Discusses the recent HL decision in "Beaufort Developments Ltd v Gilbert-Ashe and others" which concluded that courts have the same powers as arbitrators when reviewing claims, overruling the decision in "Northern RHA v Crouch".