KABAB-JI SAL (LEBANON) v KOUT FOOD GROUP (KUWAIT)

[2021] Lloyd's Rep. Plus 116

SUPREME COURT

Before Lord Hodge, Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lord Sales, Lord Hamblen and Lord Leggatt

Arbitration – Enforcement of award – Whether arbitration clause applied to contracting party’s parent company – Law applicable to arbitration agreement – Effect of entire agreement clause on arbitration agreement in the main contract – Effect of no oral modification clause – Whether judge should have made a final determination – Arbitration Act 1996, sections 103(2)(b) and 103(5).