UK 7

14 - 01 - 1977

UK 7

Yearbook Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, P. Sanders (ed.), Vol. VII (1982)
Jurisdiction United Kingdom
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Summary

UK 7. Admiralty Court, Queen's Bench Division, 14 January 1977

Related topics
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The court discusses whether the Convention may be applied retroactively and, if so, as of when: e.g., with the conclusion of the arbitration agreement, the commencement of arbitration, the rendition of the award.

Retroactivity
214-216 Field of application
218

The court discusses whether referral of the resolution of disputes to arbitration is mandatory under the Convention and whether mandatory referral is an internationally uniform rule which supersedes municipal law.

Referral is mandatory
228

Related court proceedings: The court discusses whether provisional measures, such as the pre-award attachment of assets, are compatible with the Convention.

Pre-award attachment and other provisional measures
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