BLY v BLZ and Another - 2017 SGHC 59 - Arbitration - Stay of arbitral proceedings - 27 March 2017
Country
Year
2017
Summary
Summons No 1197 of 2017 ("SUM 1197") is an application to stay an International Chamber of Commerce arbitration commenced in 2016 ("the Arbitration") under s 10(9) of the International Arbitration Act (Cap 143A, 2002 Rev Ed) ("the IAA"), pending the final determination of Originating Summons No 291 of 2017 ("OS 291"), an application made under s 10(3) of the IAA to review the Tribunal's ruling on its jurisdiction as a preliminary issue. Having considered arguments and submissions, I decline to exercise the court's discretion to stay the Arbitration pending the final determination of OS 291, and accordingly, SUM 1197 is dismissed. The grounds of my decision are as follows....