Cases - Al-Naimi (t/a Buildmaster Construction Services) v Islamic Press Agency Inc

Record details

Name

Al-Naimi (t/a Buildmaster Construction Services) v Islamic Press Agency Inc

Date

[2000]

Citation

1 Lloyd's Rep 522 (CA)

Legislation

Arbitration Act 1996

Keywords

Arbitration - arbitration agreement - constriction contract - stay of proceedings - whether a stay should be granted - whether works carried out were within the scope of the contract - s. 9 of the Arbitration Act 1996

Summary

Court proceedings will be stayed where it can be determined factually that further works carried out by a contractor are within the scope of the original arbitration clause.