Cases - Bremer Vulkan Schiffbau und Maschinenfabrik v South India Shipping Corp. Ltd

Record details

Name
Bremer Vulkan Schiffbau und Maschinenfabrik v South India Shipping Corp. Ltd
Date
[1981]
Citation
2 WLR 141
Legislation
Keywords
Arbitration - arbitration agreement - contract - whether arbitration agreement is separate from the substantive contract - s. 12 of the Arbitration Act 1950
Summary

It was found that an arbitration clause is a self-contained contract collateral to, but separate from, the substantive contract.