Singapore Court of Appeal considers separate but related contracts with different dispute resolution clauses (Burgundy v Transocean)

Table of contents

• Facts of the case
• Background to the dispute
• Proceedings before the Singapore courts
• The parties' arguments on appeal
• Court of Appeal's decision

Article summary

Arbitration analysis: Jonathan Choo and Shaun Lee of Olswang’s Singapore office considers the Court of Appeal’s decision on Burgundy v Transocean and considers the pitfalls of having separate but related contracts governed by different dispute resolution clauses.