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Arbitration Clauses: The Lessons of Fiona Shaw
May 14, 2007
Donna Goldsworthy and Anna Hermelin
The English Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Fiona Trust & Holding Corp and others v Privalov and others [2007] addressed three key points regarding arbitration clauses:
the scope of an arbitration clause;
whether an arbitration clause would survive if the agreement as a whole is found to fail; and
procedure.