Model Law Article 34(3) - International Arbitration

Singapore HC Refuses to Set Aside Partial Award on Public Policy Grounds

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 - by Phillip Rompotis

新加坡以公共政策为由拒绝搁置仲裁裁决
The Singapore High Court rejects an argument that enforcement of a partial award could be resisted on the public policy ground, and also deals with time extension applications for setting aside and resisting enforcement of awards.

Construction / Jurisdiction / Model Law Article 34(3) / Natural Justice / Setting Aside Award / Singapore

Singapore Court Clarifies Art.34(3) ML Time Limits & Rejects Natural Justice Objections

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 - by Phillip Rompotis

新加坡法院澄清了《示范法》第34条第3款规定的时限，并拒绝了自然正义异议
The Singapore court clarifies the applicable time limits under Art.34(3) Model Law and rejects a broad range of natural justice objections as disguised appeals on the merits.

Extension of Time / Jurisdiction / Model Law Article 16(3) / Model Law Article 34(3) / Singapore / Singapore Supreme Court of Judicature Act, para. 7 of the First Schedule

30-Day Time Limit Under Article 16(3) Of Model Law Cannot Be Extended

September 24, 2019October 5, 2019 - by Phillip Rompotis

《示范法》第16条第3款规定的30天期限不能延长
The court in BXS held that the time for making an application to set aside under Article 34(3) could not be extended. One month later, in BXY, the SICC reaches the same conclusion in respect of Article 16(3) of the Model Law.

Enforcement / England / English Arbitration Act s.67 / English Arbitration Act s.68 / Hong Kong / Jurisdiction / Model Law Article 16(3) / Model Law Article 34(3) / Setting Aside Award / Singapore

Update On Challenges to Arbitration Awards

September 17, 2019October 5, 2019 - by Phillip Rompotis

关于仲裁裁决挑战的最新信息
A cross-border update of judgments dealing with challenges to arbitration awards, dealing with decisions from the courts of Hong Kong, Singapore and England.

Abuse of Process / Arbitrator Appointment / Expedited Arbitration / Extension of Time / Model Law Article 16(3) / Model Law Article 34(3) / Model Law Article 5 / Setting Aside Award / Singapore / Singapore Supreme Court of Judicature Act, para. 7 of the First Schedule

Singapore Court Holds Set Aside Time Under Model Law Cannot Be Extended

August 7, 2019January 8, 2020 - by Phillip Rompotis

In an important decision, a Singapore court finds that the time to bring a setting aside application under Article 34(3) of the Model Law cannot be extended.