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L Capital Jones Lang LaSalle v Maniach Pte Ltd

[2017] 1 SLR 544
JurisdictionSingapore
CourtSingapore Court of Appeal
Year2017
StatusBinding authority

Summary

Singapore Court of Appeal considered whether a dispute falls within the scope of an arbitration clause so as to warrant a stay of court proceedings in favour of arbitration.

Key Principle

stay of court proceedings in favour of arbitration; whether dispute falls within scope of arbitration clause

Area of Law

arbitration

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