Pallot Ltd. v Gechena Ltd. [1996] JLR 241 (11 July 1996)
A Jersey arbitration agreement is governed by the principles of contract law, determined according to customary sources and English and Jersey case law, with the principle la convention fait la loi des parties being applicable.
- Citation
- [1996] JLR 241
- Parties
- Applicant: Pallot Ltd.; Respondent: Gechena Ltd.
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 11 July 1996
- Procedural Posture
- Arbitration / Judgment
- Outcome
- judgment delivered
- Legal Topics
- Agreement of Reference, Applicable Law in Arbitration
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Parties
Pallot Ltd.
Applicant
Gechena Ltd.
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Arbitration / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 What law governs a Jersey arbitration agreement of reference?
Ratio Decidendi
A Jersey arbitration agreement is governed by the principles of contract law, determined according to customary sources and English and Jersey case law, with the principle la convention fait la loi des parties being applicable.
Court Disposition
judgment delivered
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