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Dardana Ltd v Yukos Oil Co

Dardana Ltd v Yukos Oil Co (No 1) [2002] EWCA Civ 543; [2002] 1 All ER (Comm) 819; [2002] 2 Lloyd's Rep 326 (CA)
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division), England and Wales
Year2002
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Under s 103(2)(b) Arbitration Act 1996 the burden is on the award debtor to prove there was no valid arbitration agreement; and security under s 103(5) can only be ordered as the price of an adjournment, not imposed on a party resisting enforcement on arguable grounds.

Area of Law

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