CIETAC award upheld in London despite forgery

Laura Roddy and Alison Ross

25 April 2018

In a judgment featuring detailed discussion of the public policy exception to enforcement in the 1996 Arbitration Act, the English Court of Appeal has declined to set aside a CIETAC award on illegality grounds where a party presented forged bills of lading for a shipment of steel from China to Mexico.

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Laura Roddy

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Alison Ross