COSTAIN LTD v TARMAC HOLDINGS LTD

[2017] BLR 239

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT)

Before Mr Justice Coulson

Arbitration Act 1996, section 9 - Construction of Dispute Resolution provisions in NEC 3 Framework Contract and NEC 3 Supply Short Contract - Whether the Arbitration Agreement is inoperative under the Arbitration Act 1996, section 9(4) - Whether Arbitration Agreement is null and void because Adjudicator exceeded his jurisdiction - Whether party estopped from relying on Arbitration Agreement.