Arbitration — Restraining Arbitration Proceedings Pending a Removal Application or Procedural Challenge (A v B & Another)

Complex Litigation and Arbitration partner Oliver Browne has authored a case analysis titled “Arbitration—restraining arbitration proceedings pending a removal application or procedural challenge (A v B & another)”. The article examines the Commercial Court’s refusal to pause two London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) arbitrations because CPR 3.1(2)(g) cannot be used to stay arbitral proceedings. The piece highlights that any injunction to halt the arbitrations would fall outside the court’s usual jurisdiction and, even if possible, would only be granted in exceptional circumstances.

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