BRAES OF DOUNE WIND FARM (SCOTLAND) LTD v ALFRED MCALPINE BUSINESS SERVICES LTD
[2008] BLR 321
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT)
Before Mr Justice Akenhead
Arbitration - Seat of arbitration - Contractual terms - “Exclusive jurisdiction” - Contract stating seat of arbitration to be in Scotland - Jurisdiction of court - Whether court had jurisdiction to hear application under section 69 Arbitration Act 1996.
Arbitration - Section 69(3) Arbitration Act 1996 - Whether award “obviously wrong” - Whether involved question of public importance - Whether leave to appeal should be given.