ASM SHIPPING LTD OF INDIA v TTMI LTD OF ENGLAND (NO 2)
[2007] Lloyd's Rep. Plus 49
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)
Before Mr Justice Christopher Clarke
Arbitration – Application for removal of arbitrators by
owners – charterers resisting application – Owners seeking order debarring
charterers from congesting the application and from contesting the arbitration
by reason of charterers’ failure to honour an earlier partial award in favour
of owners – Effect of court’s order enforcing earlier award – Whether
charterers in contempt – Whether court had power to restrain participation in
arbitration – Arbitration Act 1996, sections 24 and 66.