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Appealing arbitration awards in Australia (Ottoway Engineering Pty Ltd v ASC AWD Shipbuilder Pty)

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Published on: 25 May 2017
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  • What is the background to the case?
  • What issues arose for the court’s consideration?
  • What did the court decide and why?
  • Why is the case of interest? Are there any trends emerging in this area of law?

Article summary

Arbitration analysis: Georgia Quick, partner at Ashurst, and Martin King, senior associate at the firm, examine the Supreme Court of South Australia’s decision in Ottoway v ASC and explore the question of whether parties in arbitral proceedings have the right to xappeal against the arbitration award.

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