16 Dec 2024
DATUK BANDAR KUALA LUMPUR SRI TINGGI SDN BHD
- Citation
- WA-24C(ARB)-30-05/2024 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- ARB
- Case number
- WA-24C(ARB)-30-05/2024 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The High Court set aside the arbitral award because the arbitrator disregarded binding Malaysian law and the doctrine of stare decisis, misapplied the concept of public policy, introduced novel legal conclusions without giving the parties an opportunity to address them (breach of natural justice under s20 and s37(2)(b)(ii) AA 2005), and decided issues outside the scope of the submission to arbitration (excess of jurisdiction), thereby conflicting with the public policy of Malaysia under s37 and warranting setting aside under ss 37(1)(a)(iii), 37(1)(b)(ii) and 37(2)(b) of the Arbitration Act 2…